Japan, Feb. 24 -- CANON INC has got intellectual property rights for 'IMAGING APPARATUS, DIAGNOSTIC SYSTEM, AND PROGRAM.' Other related details are as follows:

Application Number: JP,2021-142697

Category (FI): G03G21/00,510,B41J29/393,101,G01N21/892@A,H04N1/00,002@A

Stage: PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To allow an image forming apparatus to execute image diagnosis even if the apparatus does not include an image sensor.SOLUTION: A diagnostic system has an image forming apparatus that forms an image for diagnosis on a sheet, and an imaging apparatus. The imaging apparatus picks up an image of the sheet on which the image for diagnosis is formed and outputs a sheet image. The imaging apparatus executes diagnosis of a component of the image forming apparatus based on the position of the occurrence of an image defect in the sheet image and outputs a diagnostic result.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1 (Grant)

Filing Date: Sept. 1, 2021

Publication Date: March 13, 2023

The original document can be viewed at: https://www.j-platpat.inpit.go.jp/p0100

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