US Patent Issued to Brother Kogyo on March 31 for "Information processing device for determining whether updating the firmware of an MFP is necessary" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 31 -- United States Patent no. 12,592,998, issued on March 31, was assigned to Brother Kogyo K.K. (Nagoya, Japan).

"Information processing device for determining whether updating the firmware of an MFP is necessary" was invented by Norihiko Asai (Tajimi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A non-transitory computer-readable medium has control instructions to control a computer of an information processing device including a communication interface used to perform communications with an image processing apparatus, and the control instructions cause the computer to perform: determining whether updating of firmware of the image processing apparatus is necessary to execute...