ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,240,228, issued on March 4, was assigned to Hand Held Products Inc. (Charlotte, N.C.).

"Print media conveyance method and apparatus thereof" was invented by Sze Ping Ching (Singapore), Suraini Binte Saptu (Singapore), Phek Thong Lee (Singapore), Cheng Khoon Ng (Singapore), Deenadayalan Durairaju (Singapore), Florante Sumalinog Go (Singapore), David Pratama Djayaputra (Singapore), Eng Hing Lim (Singapore), Rajan Narayanaswami (Singapore) and Yong Xing Shu (Singapore).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Examples of the present disclosure relate generally to a printing apparatus and, more particularly, to apparatuses, systems, and methods for pri...