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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 02, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2018
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Tomohide Kubota, Abiko, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In an image forming system, an image processing apparatus includes a unit configured to start image generation that is based on received print data, and a unit configured to interrupt, according to receiving a notification concerning a printing instruction during execution of the image generation, the image generation and to transmit, to an image forming apparatus, generated image data and interrupted data including command information about a page whose image data is ungenerated. The image forming apparatus includes a unit configured to accept a printing instruction and to notify the image processing apparatus of the accepted printing instruction, and a unit configured to cause an image acquisition unit to acquire image data about all printing target pages using the interrupted data received from the image processing apparatus and to cause an image forming unit to perform image formation that is based on the image data about all printing target pages.