US Patent Issued to Brother Kogyo on Jan. 27 for "Non-transitory computer-readable storage medium and control device for conditional notification" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,535,974, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to Brother Kogyo K.K. (Nagoya, Japan).

"Non-transitory computer-readable storage medium and control device for conditional notification" was invented by Masashi Miyazaki (Nagoya, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A control device controls a notification regarding a consumable. The control device has an acquisition unit which acquires remaining amount data regarding a remaining amount of a consumable in a printer, a calculation unit which calculates a predicted execution time, at which predetermined processing relating to replenishment of the consumable is executed, with using the remaining amou...