Image Forming Apparatus That Facilitates Confirmation of Order of Pages and Image Forming System
AssigneeKYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
InventorShinji Hayashi
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Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes an identification-mark making unit. The identification-mark making unit makes a page identification mark for identifying a page, on a predetermined position of a paper sheet during printing. The identification-mark making unit, based on the page identification mark made in a previous printing, includes a correction/addition mark that indicates an existence of a correction page or an additional page since the previous printing in a part of the page identification mark when a new print output is performed.
Claims8
An image forming apparatus comprising:
- an identification-mark making unit that makes a page identification mark for identifying a page, on a predetermined position of a paper sheet during printing;
- wherein
- the identification-mark making unit, based on the page identification mark made in a previous printing, includes a correction/addition mark that indicates an existence of a correction page or an additional page since the previous printing in a part of the page identification mark when a new print output is performed.
An image forming system comprising:
- an image forming apparatus;
- and
- a terminal device that prints using the image forming apparatus;
- wherein
- the terminal device includes a print driver for the image forming apparatus, and the print driver includes an identification-mark making unit that makes a page identification mark for identifying a page, on a predetermined position of a paper sheet during printing;
- and
- the identification-mark making unit, based on the page identification mark made in a previous printing, includes a correction/addition mark that indicates an existence of a correction page or an additional page since the previous printing in a part of the page identification mark when a new print output is performed.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.