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US 2006/0139671 A1Published application
Image forming apparatus and method of controlling apparatus
AssigneesKabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsTakayuki Sadakuni, Daisuke Murakoshi
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Abstract
Of the image data acquired by scanning a document and image data externally input, one or more image data mainly to be printed are stored in a hard disk drive, without being changed in format. Each image data item stored in the hard disk drive is edited and output, while remaining in the initial image format.
Claims12
An image forming apparatus comprising:
- a storage device for storing image data acquired by scanning a document and image data externally input;
- a control section which stores one or more of image data in the storage device, without changing the format of the image data, said one or more data being those that are mainly to be printed;
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- an output section which outputs each of the image data stored in the storage device.
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A method of controlling an image forming apparatus having a storage device for storing image data acquired by scanning a document or image data externally input, said method comprising:
- storing one or more of image data in the storage device, without changing the format of the image data, said one or more data being those that are mainly to be printed;
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- outputting each of the image data stored in the storage device.
An image forming apparatus comprising:
- an output section which outputs image data acquired by scanning a document and image data externally input;
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- a control section which transfers the image data externally input, to a preset destination.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.