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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 22, 1994
Filed:
Jun. 28, 1991
Hiroyuki Suzuki, Toyokawa, JP;
Akio Nakajima, Toyokawa, JP;
Hideo Muramatsu, Shinshiro, JP;
Kanako Hamano, Hirakata, JP;
Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A facsimile apparatus according to the present invention includes a detecting device for detecting that originals are placed on a placing portion, a transmitting destination setting device for setting a destination to which the images of the originals placed on the placing portion are transmitted, a reading device for reading images of the originals placed on the placing portion to output an image signal, transmitting device for transmitting the image signal outputted from the reading device to the set destination, a mode specifying device for specifying a mode in which after transmitting the image signal of the first group of originals placed on the placing portion, an image signal of the second group of originals placed on the placing portion different from the first group of originals is transmitted to the same transmission destination as the first originals, and controlling device for controlling the transmitting device so that an image signal of the placed originals is transmitted to the destination when the destination is set and originals placed on the placing portion are detected, and for controlling the transmitting device so that, when a predetermined mode is specified, when it is detected that the second group of originals are placed on the placing portion after transmitting the image signal of the first group of originals to the destination, the image signal of the second group of originals is transmitted to the transmission destination the same as the transmission destination of the first group of originals.