Image forming apparatus, image forming system, communication system, method of forming image, and non-transitory recording medium
AssigneeRicoh Company, Ltd.
InventorJunji Suzuki
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Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes circuitry to receive a file including data of a plurality of pages and position information indicating individual positions of data of the plurality of pages. The circuitry further starts printing of one of the plurality of pages based on data specified by specifying information that indicates a position of data of one of the plurality of pages. The circuitry further starts the printing of one of the plurality of pages when receiving the specifying information before the position information.
Claims18
An image forming apparatus, comprising circuitry configured to:
- receive a file including data of a plurality of pages and position information indicating individual positions of data of the plurality of pages;
- and
- start printing of one of the plurality of pages based on data specified by specifying information that indicates a position of data of one of the plurality of pages,
- wherein the circuitry starts the printing one of the plurality of pages when receiving the specifying information before the position information.
A method of forming an image performed by an image forming apparatus, comprising:
- receiving a file including data of a plurality of pages and position information indicating individual positions of data of the plurality of pages;
- and
- starting printing of one of the plurality of pages based on data specified by specifying information that indicates a position of data of one of the plurality of pages,
- wherein the starting the printing of one of the plurality of pages is performed when the specifying information is received before the position information.
A non-transitory recording medium storing a plurality of instructions which, when executed by one or more processors, cause the processors to perform a method performed by an image forming apparatus, comprising:
- receiving a file including data of a plurality of pages and position information indicating individual positions of data of the plurality of pages;
- and
- starting printing of one of the plurality of pages based on data specified by specifying information that indicates a position of data of one of the plurality of pages,
- wherein the starting the printing of one of the plurality of pages is performed when the specifying information is received before the position information.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.