US Patent Issued to CANON on Jan. 27 for "Monitoring apparatus, control method thereof, storage medium, and image processing apparatus" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Jan. 28 -- United States Patent no. 12,537,810, issued on Jan. 27, was assigned to CANON K.K. (Tokyo).

"Monitoring apparatus, control method thereof, storage medium, and image processing apparatus" was invented by Toshio Ohashi (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "The present monitoring apparatus is capable of communicating with one or more network devices via a network and verifies content information of a certificate related to security set in a network device to be monitored. The present monitoring apparatus also verifies update setting information related to a certificate update and provides a report based on two verification results."

The patent was filed on March 17, ...