Image forming apparatus
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsKimiaki Yamaguchi, Shinya Suzuki, Masahiro Tsujibayashi, Shohei Okumura
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Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes an image forming unit configured to convey a recording medium and form an image on the recording medium based on an image forming condition; and a controller configured to control the image forming unit to form a test image and a scale image extending in a conveyance direction in which the recording medium is conveyed, obtain user instruction information related to a density fluctuation of the test image in the conveyance direction, and generate the image forming condition to suppress image density unevenness in the conveyance direction in an image to be formed by the image forming unit based on the user instruction information.
Claims4
An image forming apparatus comprising:
- an image forming unit configured to convey a recording medium, and form an image on the recording medium based on an image forming condition;
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- a controller configured to control the image forming unit to form a test image and a scale image extending in a conveyance direction in which the recording medium is conveyed, obtain user instruction information related to a density fluctuation of the test image in the conveyance direction, and generate the image forming condition to suppress image density unevenness in the conveyance direction in an image to be formed by the image forming unit based on the user instruction information.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.