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Image forming apparatus having user and stored job indentification and association capability, a stored job content display and multiple job type image forming control displays

US6507716B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 30, 2001
Grant dateJan 14, 2003
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Expiry dateMay 30, 2021

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/0086
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image forming apparatus includes: an input portion for receiving different kinds of jobs; a storage portion for storing a job; an image forming portion for forming images of an input job; a control input portion for providing content display of input jobs and control display; a radiocommunication portion for reading the user identification ID recorded in an information recording medium; a controller for controlling these portions. With this configuration, the image forming apparatus determines the user identification ID of a user so as to provide a display of the operational state best for the user.

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