ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,679,682, issued on July 14, was assigned to FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp. (Tokyo).
"Image forming apparatus and information processing system" was invented by Shinya Harada (Kanagawa, Japan), Kenichi Miyazaki (Kanagawa, Japan), Masashi Hara (Kanagawa, Japan), Hitoshi Komatsu (Kanagawa, Japan), Ryoji Kawaguchi (Kanagawa, Japan), Tomoyasu Tanaka (Kanagawa, Japan) and Daiji Kato (Kanagawa, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image forming apparatus includes a transport section that transports a recording material, a grasping section that grasps a remaining situation of a recording material remaining in a transport path through whic...