US Patent Issued to Canon on Feb. 3 for "Image forming apparatus, method for controlling image forming apparatus, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Feb. 3 -- United States Patent no. 12,541,164, issued on Feb. 3, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image forming apparatus, method for controlling image forming apparatus, and storage medium" was invented by Toru Wakana (Chiba, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image forming apparatus and method include, in a case where sheet type designation information in a print job designates automatic detection, a sheet type automatic detection setting is enabled and a sheet type in a setting for a feed unit is unspecified, detect a sheet type of a sheet on the feed unit on a conveyance path, and control printing to be performed on the sheet conveyed from the feed unit based on ...