ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 14 -- United States Patent no. 12,681,418, issued on July 14, was assigned to Konica Minolta Inc. (Tokyo).
"Image forming apparatus and recording medium" was invented by Shoichi Nomura (Machida, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image forming apparatus includes, an image former that forms an image in a plurality of colors on a sheet by an intermediate transfer method; and a hardware processor that acquires sheet attribute information indicating an attribute of the sheet, wherein, the hardware processor measures a color misregistration amount at a predetermined position in a surface of the sheet on which the image is formed by the image former; and the hardware proc...