ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 23 -- United States Patent no. 12,422,774, issued on Sept. 23, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Printing system, control method therefor, and storage medium" was invented by Shinichi Kanematsu (Chiba, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A method of controlling a printing system including a printing apparatus that prints an image on a sheet and a charge eliminating apparatus that performs a charge eliminating process on the sheet on which the image is printed includes measuring an amount of charge on the sheet that has undergone the charge eliminating process performed by the charge eliminating apparatus, and displaying a message prompting a user to change a setting...