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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 15, 2022
Filed:
Jan. 20, 2021
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Masaki Kobayashi, Shizuoka, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In an image forming apparatus, a detecting unit is configured to detect a characteristic value indicating a characteristic of a recording material fed from a sheet feeding unit. A determination unit is configured to determine a type of the recording material, based on the detected characteristic value and a determination rule for determining a type of a recording material. A control unit is configured to control an image forming condition for performing image formation onto the recording material in accordance with the determined type of the recording material. A collection unit is configured to collect an operation history of the image forming apparatus. An adjustment unit is configured to adjust the determination rule used by the determination unit based on the collected operation history.
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