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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 21, 2022
Applicant:
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Sakai, JP;
Inventor:
Hirotaka Kodama, Sakai, JP;
Assignee:
SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Sakai, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00 (2006.01); G06F 21/31 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00514 (2013.01); G06F 21/31 (2013.01); H04N 1/00506 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes a displayer, a controller, and an image former. The controller is capable of setting a screen to be displayed on the displayer, as an initial screen, and is capable of making settings as to whether a specific screen for displaying apparatus information is displayed on the displayer in preference to the initial screen. In a case where settings are made to display the specific screen on the displayer in preference to the initial screen, the controller displays the specific screen on the displayer in preference to the initial screen.