Image forming apparatus, image forming method, and non-transitory computer-readable storage medium
AssigneeRicoh Company, Ltd.
InventorsTaito SUZUKI, Takuya Hirotani
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Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes an embedding device and an image output device. The embedding device is configured to embed a pair of identical electronic information in a pair of electronic embedment areas outside a print guarantee area and within a printable area of a recording medium. The pair of electronic embedment areas is along a pair of opposite sides of the recording medium. The image output device is configured to print out an image with the pair of identical electronic information embedded on the recording medium.
Claims15
An image forming apparatus comprising:
- an embedding device configured to embed a pair of identical electronic information in a pair of electronic embedment areas outside a print guarantee area and within a printable area of a recording medium, the pair of electronic embedment areas being along a pair of opposite sides of the recording medium;
- and
- an image output device configured to print out an image with the pair of identical electronic information embedded on the recording medium.
An image forming method comprising:
- embedding a pair of identical electronic information in a pair of electronic embedment areas outside a print guarantee area and within a printable area of a recording medium, the pair of electronic embedment areas being along a pair of opposite sides of the recording medium;
- and
- printing out an image with the pair of identical electronic information embedded on the recording medium.
A non-transitory, computer-readable storage medium storing computer-readable program code that causes a computer to perform an image forming method, the method comprising:
- embedding a pair of identical electronic information in a pair of electronic embedment areas outside a print guarantee area and within a printable area of a recording medium, the pair of electronic embedment areas being along a pair of opposite sides of the recording medium;
- and
- printing out an image with the pair of identical electronic information embedded on the recording medium.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.