US Patent Issued to Canon on April 14 for "Information processing apparatus capable of preventing delay of execution of periodically executed processing, method of controlling information processing apparatus, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,602,219, issued on April 14, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Information processing apparatus capable of preventing delay of execution of periodically executed processing, method of controlling information processing apparatus, and storage medium" was invented by Takahiro Fujimura (Saitama, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information processing apparatus capable of preventing execution of periodically executed processing from being delayed due to update of firmware. Execution of update processing for updating the firmware of the information processing apparatus is controlled according to satisfaction of a predetermined cond...