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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 23, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 12, 2018
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Tatsuyoshi Haga, Hachioji, JP;
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming device includes: an image forming unit that forms an image on a recording medium; and a controller that controls image formation. The controller can determine whether the image on the recording medium is normal upon reception of a reading result obtained by reading an image on a recording medium that has passed through the image forming unit, and can exercise such control that a recording medium with an image that has been determined to be normal and a recording medium with an image that has been determined to be abnormal are sorted according to a determination result, the controller having a function of, upon such reading, dividing a reading result related to a recording medium and making a determination on an image on the recording medium in accordance with reading results related to segments obtained by division.