US Patent Issued to Ricoh on June 23 for "Image forming apparatus, correcting method, and non-transitory recording medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,661,883, issued on June 23, was assigned to Ricoh Co. Ltd. (Tokyo).

"Image forming apparatus, correcting method, and non-transitory recording medium" was invented by Tatsuya Suzuki (Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image forming apparatus includes a discharger and circuitry. The discharger includes liquid-discharge head units to discharge liquid to form an image on a recording medium conveyed in a direction. The circuitry detects displacement in the direction of discharge positions on the recording medium between the liquid-discharge head units depending on a type of the recording medium. The circuitry performs, based on...