Patent ID: 11926146
Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Textile and paper machines (Mechanical engineering)
Classification: CPC B | IPC B

Claim 16:
17. A method for a recording apparatus having a printer configured to perform a recording operation by applying ink a paper, and a conveyer configured to convey the paper in a conveyance direction, the method comprising:
determining, as relative direction information, a grain direction of the paper relative to a conveyance direction in which the conveyer is to convey the paper;
setting a predetermined region of the paper based on the determined relative direction information;
acquiring information related to an ink application amount of ink which is to be applied by the printer to the set predetermined region of the paper; and
determining, based on the acquired ink application amount information, execution of curling prevention or reduction processing for preventing or reducing curling of the paper occurring after recording operation performed by the printer.