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Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2020

Filed:

Mar. 11, 2019
Applicant:

Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Akihiko Fujiwara, Kanagawa, JP;

Koji Nagai, Tokyo, JP;

Shigeo Uchida, Shizuoka, JP;

Masateru Mitani, Shizuoka, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/12 (2006.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/1238 (2013.01); G06F 3/1222 (2013.01); G06F 21/608 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image forming apparatus includes a printer, an input device configured to receive a user input, and a processor configured to acquire identification information that specifies a task in a predetermined service and is input through the input device, acquire document type information about document types used in the predetermined service based on the acquired identification information, generate a code for the task by encoding the acquired identification information, and control the printer to print an image of one of the document types and the generated code on a sheet of paper.


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