US Patent Issued to KYOCERA Document Solutions on Jan. 13 for "Image forming apparatus capable of transitioning to energy-saving mode" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 13 -- United States Patent no. 12,523,955, issued on Jan. 13, was assigned to KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc. (Osaka, Japan).

"Image forming apparatus capable of transitioning to energy-saving mode" was invented by Yukihiro Shibata (Osaka, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image forming apparatus includes a time measuring device and a control device. The time measuring device measures a predetermined time. The control device operates as a transition processor, a detector, and a determiner. The transition processor performs transition processing for allowing the image forming apparatus to transition to an energy-saving mode. The detector detects that the transition ...