Image forming apparatus
AssigneeSharp Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorMIKIYA OKADA
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Abstract
An image forming apparatus include an operation panel having an operation display that displays information. The operation panel includes a first operation key that receives a first operation command from a user, a second operation key that receives a second operation command from the user, and a near field communication unit that performs wireless communication with a portable terminal in a close range. The first operation key receives the first operation command when the first operation key is in a selection state, and the second operation key receives the second operation command when the selection state of the second operation key is released.
Claims5
An image forming apparatus comprising an operation panel having an operation display that displays information, the operation panel including a first operation key that receives a first operation command from a user, a second operation key that receives a second operation command from the user, and a near field communication unit that performs wireless communication with a portable terminal in a close range,
- wherein the first operation key receives the first operation command when the first operation key is in a selection state, and the second operation key receives the second operation command when a selection state of the second operation key is released.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.