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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 01, 2026
Filed:
Jul. 20, 2023
Applicant:
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Inventors:
Shoichi Sakaguchi, Osaka, JP;
Fumiya Sakashita, Osaka, JP;
Junpei Takada, Osaka, JP;
Yumi Hirobe, Osaka, JP;
Takuma Fujikawa, Osaka, JP;
Assignee:
KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2006.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G10L 15/22 (2013.01); H04N 1/00403 (2013.01); G10L 2015/223 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes: a receiver that receives a manual input operation via an operation device and a voice instruction via a microphone; and a controller that executes a job on the basis of setting received by the receiver. The controller performs control of not executing a predefined job of the image forming apparatus when the microphone is brought into a state where voice is input and executing the predefined job when the microphone is not in the state where voice is input.