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Image forming system and image forming apparatus

US7533949B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 6, 2007
Grant dateMay 19, 2009
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Expiry dateJan 13, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/3277
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image forming system includes an electronic device and image forming device. The electronic device has a recording unit for recording a target image together with a recording condition of the target image and an output unit for outputting an image and a recording condition recorded by the recording unit. The image forming device has a requesting unit for requesting the electronic device to output an image to be formed and an image forming unit for applying an image processing to an image output by the output unit responsive to a request by the requesting unit. The requesting unit controls a quality of an image that the image forming device requests the electronic device to output in conformity with the recording condition and an image forming condition.

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