ALEXANDRIA, Va., March 24 -- United States Patent no. 12,583,218, issued on March 24, was assigned to FUJIFILM BUSINESS INNOVATION CORP. (Tokyo).

"Inkjet recording apparatus and inkjet recording method" was invented by Mikitoshi Kabeya (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An inkjet recording apparatus includes: plural nozzles that discharge ink droplets in accordance with image information to record an image on a recording medium; a detection unit that detects a defective nozzle from the plural nozzles; a non-discharge correction unit that performs non-discharge correction in which the defective nozzle detected by the detection unit is disabled from discharge and an amount of ink d...