US Patent Issued to PFU on Aug. 4 for "Medium conveying apparatus, medium conveying method, and computer-readable non-transitory medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Aug. 5 -- United States Patent no. 12,698,172, issued on Aug. 4, was assigned to PFU Ltd. (Kahoku, Japan).

"Medium conveying apparatus, medium conveying method, and computer-readable non-transitory medium" was invented by Takayuki Umi (Kahoku, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "A medium conveying apparatus includes a feed roller to feed a medium, a conveyance roller pair located downstream from the feed roller in a medium conveying direction, a sensor located downstream from the conveyance roller pair in the medium conveying direction, and circuitry to start feeding a next medium when the medium is conveyed by a predetermined amount after a leading end of the medium passes ...