ALEXANDRIA, Va., July 15 -- United States Patent no. 12,665,767, issued on June 23, was assigned to Sharp K.K. (Sakai City, Japan).
"Image processing apparatus, system, and data management method" was invented by Tsuyoshi Nagao (Sakai City, Japan).
According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image processing apparatus includes a storage and a controller. The storage stores acquired data, and the controller verifies authenticity of the data. When the authenticity of the data is confirmed, the controller transmits the data to a service and deletes the data from the storage."
The patent was filed on Aug. 29, 2023, under Application No. 18/239,632.
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