ALEXANDRIA, Va., April 7 -- United States Patent no. 12,596,313, issued on April 7, was assigned to FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp. (Tokyo).

"Electrostatic charge image developing green toner, electrostatic charge image developer, toner cartridge, process cartridge, image forming apparatus, and image forming method" was invented by Yukiaki Nakamura (Kanagawa, Japan), Takahisa Tatekawa (Kanagawa, Japan) and Kohei Manabe (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An electrostatic charge image developing green toner contains green toner particles containing a binder resin, an azomethine fluorescent pigment having an emission peak in a wavelength region of 500 nm or more and 550 nm or les...