ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 12 -- United States Patent no. 12,387,516, issued on Aug. 12, was assigned to KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc. (Osaka, Japan).

"Information processing apparatus, image forming apparatus, and information processing method for automatically dividing page data based on the history" was invented by Hidenori Shoji (Concord, Calif.).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Provided is an information processing apparatus that divides a plurality of scanned page data with high accuracy based on the history. The OCR unit performs optical character recognition for character and layout in a page for each of the plurality of page data. The division history unit stores the division history of a ...