US Patent Issued to Canon on May 6 for "Data processing device, image forming device, control method therefor, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium for displaying information based on whether a user is permitted to use a function" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., June 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,293,120, issued on May 6, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Data processing device, image forming device, control method therefor, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium for displaying information based on whether a user is permitted to use a function" was invented by Kanta Kumagai (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Embodiments of the disclosure include an image forming device that: receives job information for executing a function of the image forming device from a terminal, the job information including user information; based on the user information included in the received job information, determines whet...