US Patent Issued to Canon on Oct. 6 for "Printing apparatus, printing method, and program" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,752,547, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Printing apparatus, printing method, and program" was invented by Taichi Yokokawa (Kanagawa, Japan), Hidehiko Kanda (Kanagawa, Japan), Yuji Konno (Kanagawa, Japan), Masaki Nitta (Kanagawa, Japan), Takeshi Yazawa (Kanagawa, Japan), Takayuki Ushiyama (Chiba, Japan) and Jumpei Jogo (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "Two areas having different application amounts of chromatic color ink are disposed adjacent to each other, and an amount of reactive liquid is appropriately determined in accordance with a print result of a test pattern in which an amount of reactive liquid is var...