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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2019
Filed:
Jun. 15, 2017
Applicant:
Konica Minolta, Inc., Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Shinichi Asai, Gamagori, JP;
Kenichi Komaba, Toyokawa, JP;
Shoko Haba, Toyokawa, JP;
Yu Sonoda, Toyokawa, JP;
Assignee:
Konica Minolta, Inc., Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/32 (2006.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/3263 (2013.01); H04N 1/00015 (2013.01); H04N 1/00018 (2013.01); H04N 1/00037 (2013.01); H04N 1/0057 (2013.01); H04N 1/00076 (2013.01); H04N 2201/0094 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes: a display portion; an error sensor that detects an operating error; a recovery sensor that detects the recovery from an operating error; and a display processor that makes the display portion display a notice of an operating error when the error sensor detects the operating error and that makes the display portion display an operation guide for preventing the reoccurrence of the same operating error when the recovery sensor detects the recovery from the operating error.