Patent ID: 11947853
Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 7:
8. A printing apparatus comprising:
a printer engine; and
a controller including one or more processors and one or more memories, the controller being configured to:
obtain, from a print job, image data to be used for printing;
generate a reference image based on the image data;
transmit the generated reference image to the inspection apparatus;
receive, from the inspection apparatus, a notification that registration of the reference image has been completed;
based on the notification, control the printer engine in accordance with the print job so as to cause the printer engine to start printing of image data to be inspected on a sheet; and
notify the inspection apparatus of an instruction for inspecting the sheet on which printing has been performed by the printer engine.