US Patent Issued to CANON on March 25 for "Image processing apparatus, control method thereof, and storage medium for assigning file to directory for storage, and arranging specific element with inputted attribute name at position designated by user in rule displayed and edited in first area and assigns arranged specific element to second area" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 26 -- United States Patent no. 12,261,983, issued on March 25, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image processing apparatus, control method thereof, and storage medium for assigning file to directory for storage, and arranging specific element with inputted attribute name at position designated by user in rule displayed and edited in first area and assigns arranged specific element to second area" was invented by Ken Tokita (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "To enable a user to more easily set a rule relating to folder allocation and file naming at the time of filing data, such as a document scanned image and a received facsimile, and storing the file. O...