US Patent Issued to Canon on Sept. 9 for "Printing apparatus and control method thereof, and storage medium" (Japanese Inventors)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 10 -- United States Patent no. 12,409,670, issued on Sept. 9, was assigned to Canon K.K. (Tokyo).

"Printing apparatus and control method thereof, and storage medium" was invented by Masashi Ito (Tokyo), Keisuke Arita (Kanagawa, Japan), Kento Tamari (Saitama, Japan), Motoyuki Taguchi (Tokyo), Sho Takahashi (Kanagawa, Japan) and Ryota Komatsu (Tokyo).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A printing apparatus comprises a supply unit configured to supply a print medium, a roller configured to transport the print medium, a printing unit configured to print on the print medium, and a control unit capable of controlling the supply unit and the roller to create a state of overlap in wh...