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Image forming apparatus that displays plural pages of document images in three-dimensional preview presentation

USRE46987E1 · kind E1 · reissue

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Filing dateMar 9, 2016
Grant dateAug 7, 2018
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Expiry dateMar 9, 2036

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  • Technology area (CPC —)General

Abstract

In an image forming apparatus including a control unit made of a display panel and a touch panel display for providing preview display, the touch panel display includes: a finished state preview controller for displaying the finished state of a hard copy formed by the image forming apparatus, on the display panel; and a confirmatory display controller for displaying preview images for confirmation in a turning manner. The display panel includes a first display area for displaying the finished state of the hard copy, a second display area for displaying a image of the page to be turned for confirmation and a third display area for displaying the images that have been displayed for confirmation, in order in a layered manner.

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