Patent ID: 11951755
Assignee: OKI ELECTRIC INDUSTRY CO., LTD.
Field: Optics (Instruments)
Classification: CPC B  G  H | IPC B  G  H

Claim 0:
1. A printing apparatus comprising:
a printing device configured to print on a medium;
a cooling device configured to cool the printing device;
an environmental value detector configured to detect an environmental value, which is a value corresponding to a physical quantity of an environment in the printing apparatus;
an environmental value storage storing the environmental value detected by the environmental value detector before a start of a current printing operation; and
a print controller configured, in response to starting the current printing operation, to select one of: the environmental value stored in the environmental value storage before the start of the current printing operation; and an environmental value detected by the environmental value detector after a start of cooling of the printing device by the cooling device in the current printing operation, calculate, based on the selected environmental value, a parameter for the printing device to perform the current printing operation, and cause the printing device to perform the current printing operation based on the calculated parameter.