US Patent Issued to TOSHIBA TEC on Sept. 1 for "Image forming apparatus, medium ejection method, and computer-readable storage medium" (Japanese Inventor)

ALEXANDRIA, Va., Sept. 1 -- United States Patent no. 12,726,577, issued on Sept. 1, was assigned to TOSHIBA TEC K.K. (Tokyo).

"Image forming apparatus, medium ejection method, and computer-readable storage medium" was invented by Kazuhiko Kikuchi (Yokohama Kanagawa, Japan).

According to the abstract* released by the U.S. Patent & Trademark Office: "An image forming apparatus according to an embodiment includes a processor, an image forming unit, a radio communication unit, a receiving unit, and a shielding member. The processor controls supply and ejection of a medium with a radio tag, which is to be housed in a housing unit. The image forming unit forms an image in the supplied medium. The radio communication unit transmits a radio wave ...