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Patent No.:

US 10375254 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Aug. 06, 2019

Filed:

Oct. 16, 2017

Image forming apparatus and recording medium

Applicant:

Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Natsuko Minegishi, Tokyo, JP;

Wataru Watanabe, Tokyo, JP;

Hiroshi Morimoto, Tokyo, JP;

Keiki Katsumata, Tokyo, JP;

Kazuhiro Saito, Aichi, JP;

Hiroki Shibata, Tokyo, JP;

Daiki Watanabe, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

KONICA MINOLTA, INC., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:

Lucas & Mercanti, LLP

Primary Examiner:

Ted W Barnes

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01); G06K 15/12 (2006.01); G06T 7/00 (2017.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00005 (2013.01); G03G 15/5041 (2013.01); G06K 15/128 (2013.01); H04N 1/00018 (2013.01); G06T 7/0004 (2013.01); G06T 2207/30144 (2013.01); H04N 1/00185 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image forming apparatus includes a plurality of image formers each capable of forming, on a sheet, an overlap image and a non-overlap image, a fixer that fixes, on the sheet, a whole image composed of the overlap images and the non-overlap images, and a hardware processor that controls each of the plurality of image formers such that a difference in image at a boundary between the overlap image and the non-overlap image is reduced in the whole image.

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Minegishi, Natsuko. (2019). Image forming apparatus and recording medium (U.S. Patent No. 10375254). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/10375254

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