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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 2021
Filed:
Mar. 05, 2020
Applicant:
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Tomohiro Yamaguchi, Shinshiro, JP;
Assignee:
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00 (2006.01); H04R 29/00 (2006.01); G10L 25/84 (2013.01); G10L 25/51 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00403 (2013.01); G10L 15/22 (2013.01); G10L 25/51 (2013.01); G10L 25/84 (2013.01); H04N 1/00925 (2013.01); H04N 1/00957 (2013.01); H04N 1/00976 (2013.01); H04R 29/004 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes: a microphone that detects a voice; an executing device that executes a job; and a hardware processor that controls switching of a position of voice detection by the microphone, depending on the job.