US Patent Issued to Brother Kogyo on March 3 for "Image forming device restricting transmission of email having scan data to email address when memory stores no domain matching domain of the mail address" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,568,120, issued on March 3, was assigned to Brother Kogyo K.K. (Nagoya, Japan).

"Image forming device restricting transmission of email having scan data to email address when memory stores no domain matching domain of the mail address" was invented by Kazuki Ichikawa (Gamagori, Japan) and Katsunori Enomoto (Toyokawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "In an image forming device, on a condition that a transmission instruction including an email address is received, and the memory stores a registered domain matching a target domain extracted from the email address, a controller performs a transmission process. The transmission instructio...