Image forming apparatus and control method
AssigneeSharp Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorTSUTOMU ITAI
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Abstract
An image forming apparatus that executes a job, based on a setting value, and is operative to store a history of the job, as a job history includes: a storage that stores the setting value of the executed job, as setting history information; a displayer that displays a selection screen for selecting the setting history information stored in the storage; and a controller that reads the setting value included in the selected history information. The controller determines whether to display setting history information of a newly executed job, based on a comparison result between the setting value pertaining to the newly executed job and the setting value included in the setting history information.
Claims11
An image forming apparatus that executes a job, based on a setting value, and is operative to store a history of the job, as a job history, comprising:
- a storage that stores the setting value of the executed job, as setting history information;
- a displayer that displays a selection screen for selecting the setting history information stored in the storage;
- and
- a controller that reads the setting value included in the selected setting history information, wherein
- the controller determines whether to display setting history information of a newly executed job, based on a comparison result between the setting value pertaining to the newly executed job and the setting value included in the setting history information.
An image forming apparatus that executes a job, based on a setting value, and is operative to store a history of the job, as a job history, comprising:
- a storage that stores the setting value of the executed job, as batch setting history information;
- a displayer that displays a selection screen for selecting the batch setting history information stored in the storage;
- and
- a controller that reads the setting value included in the selected batch setting history information, wherein
- the controller determines whether to display setting history information of a newly executed job, based on a comparison result between the setting value pertaining to the newly executed job and the setting value included in the batch setting history information.
A control method for an image forming apparatus that executes a job, based on a setting value, and is operative to store a history of the job, as a job history, comprising:
- storing the setting value of the executed job, as setting history information;
- displaying a selection screen for selecting the setting history information stored in the storing;
- and
- controlling to read the setting value included in the selected setting history information, wherein
- the controlling includes determining whether to display setting history information of a newly executed job, based on a comparison result between the setting value pertaining to the newly executed job and the setting value included in the setting history information.
A control method for an image forming apparatus that executes a job, based on a setting value, and is operative to store a history of the job, as a job history, comprising:
- storing the setting value of the executed job, as batch setting history information;
- displaying a selection screen for selecting the batch setting history information stored in the storing;
- and
- controlling to read the setting value included in the selected batch setting history information, wherein
- the controlling includes determining whether to display setting history information of a newly executed job, based on a comparison result between the setting value pertaining to the newly executed job and the setting value included in the batch setting history information.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.