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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Dec. 30, 2025

Filed:

Oct. 29, 2024
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Yasutomo Furuta, Chiba, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/04 (2006.01); G03G 15/043 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/043 (2013.01); G03G 15/04027 (2013.01); G03G 15/04036 (2013.01); G03G 15/04045 (2013.01); G03G 15/04054 (2013.01);
Abstract

An image forming apparatus includes at least one processor that is configured to generate second image data corresponding to each of a plurality of light emitting elements based on first image data, the second image data indicating whether to cause each of the plurality of light emitting elements to emit light, and based on correction information, change the first image data indicating that the light emitting elements are to emit light to the second image data indicating that the light emitting elements are not to emit light. A circuit unit is configured to supply a current to each of the plurality of light emitting elements based on the second image data.


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