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AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsTakashi Yokoya, Ichiro SASAKI, Mitsuhiko SATO, Hidenori SUNADA, Manabu YAMAUCHI, Naoto WATANABE, Takayuki FUJII, Shunsuke NISHIMURA, Akinobu NISHIKATA, Toshiyuki MIYAKE
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An image forming system comprises a selection unit for selecting a post-processing apparatus that executes post-processing to a recording medium on which an image is formed from among a plurality of post-processing apparatuses, and a selection limitation unit for determining an insertion apparatus whose supply of the insertion medium to be limited for a selected post-processing apparatus and limiting selection of the insertion apparatus.
An image forming system that has an image forming apparatus for forming an image on a recording medium and a plurality of post-processing apparatuses that comprise insertion apparatuses for inserting an inserting medium to the recording medium, said image forming system controlling combination of the post-processing apparatuses and the insertion apparatuses in order to execute a post-processing selected for the recording medium that has been processed by the image forming apparatus, comprising:
A control method for an image forming system that has an image forming apparatus for forming an image on a recording medium and a plurality of post-processing apparatuses each comprising an insertion apparatus for inserting an inserting medium to the recording medium and controls combination of the post-processing apparatuses and the insertion apparatuses in order to execute a post-processing selected for the recording medium that has been processed by the image forming apparatus, said method comprising:
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