ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,756,783, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Information providing system and method" was invented by Takuma Hirose (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An information providing system manages treatment data representing treatments performed for resolving errors that have occurred in an image forming device in the past and evaluation data representing evaluations of the treatments performed for resolving the errors that have occurred in the image forming device in the past as results, identifies treatments required for resolving an error that has occurred in the image forming device, controls display of a pri...