US Patent Issued to Konica Minolta on Oct. 6 for "Image forming apparatus, control method, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Oct. 6 -- United States Patent no. 12,756,785, issued on Oct. 6, was assigned to Konica Minolta Inc. (Tokyo).

"Image forming apparatus, control method, and non-transitory computer-readable recording medium" was invented by Kunihiko Omura (Toyohashi, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image forming apparatus includes a main power supply switch that turns on and off a main power supply, a battery that is a power source different from the main power supply, a detector that detects switching of the main power supply switch, and a first hardware processor that operates with power supplied from the battery, and provides a notification in response to the detector detecting the ...