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Image forming apparatus, image forming method, and image forming program

US11358385B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 27, 2020
Grant dateJun 14, 2022
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Expiry dateDec 31, 2040

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/1242
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image forming apparatus includes: an image former that prints a foil stamping image on a recording material in accordance with a job for printing the foil stamping image, the foil stamping image being a target to which foil is transferred in foil stamp printing; and a hardware processor that trims an image on a page identical to at least one page included in the job such that the image on the identical page does not overlap an image adjustment mark that is printed for adjusting an image to be overprinted, and causes the image former to print, together with the job, the identical page having the trimmed image.

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