US Patent Issued to Canon on Sept. 16 for "Image forming apparatus and control method of image forming apparatus" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 17 -- United States Patent no. 12,416,887, issued on Sept. 16, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image forming apparatus and control method of image forming apparatus" was invented by Jun Miyajima (Ibaraki, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In a case where a type of a feeding standby sheet on a storage unit and a type of a refeeding standby sheet on a reconveyance path are the same, an image forming unit forms an image on one side of a feeding standby sheet on the storage unit, and in a case where a type of a feeding standby sheet on the storage unit and a type of a refeeding standby sheet on the reconveyance path are not the same, the image forming unit forms an ...