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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 21, 2025
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2022
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Toshimitsu Danzuka, Tokyo, JP;
Masataka Kato, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroto Kango, Tokyo, JP;
Rie Takekoshi, Kanagawa, JP;
Akihiro Tomida, Kanagawa, JP;
Tomoki Yamamuro, Kanagawa, JP;
Keita Ishimi, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuki Narumi, Tokyo, JP;
Taku Yokozawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuo Suzuki, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuhiko Sato, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A recording apparatus includes a recording unit, a scanning unit configured to perform relative scanning by moving the recording unit and a recording medium relative to each other at least once with respect to a unit region on the recording medium, a recovery unit configured to perform a recovery operation for maintaining or recovering a recording performance of the recording unit for application of a recording material, and a control unit configured to control the recovery unit, wherein the control unit acquires recording mode information about recording of an image to be performed on a recording medium for (n+1)-th page (n being a natural number) and determines, based on the acquired recording mode information, whether to perform an inter-page recovery operation at timing after recording of an image on a recording medium for n-th page ends and before recording of an image on a recording medium for (n+1)-th page starts.