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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 13, 1999
Filed:
Apr. 03, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Junji Takahashi, Ibaraki-ken, JP;
Assignee:
Riso Kagaku Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K / ; G06F / ; G03F / ; H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
395109 ; 382164 ; 358518 ; 358538 ;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus for forming a color printed image on a color image forming sheet provided with a color area having plural kinds of colors arranged in a predetermined pattern, is formed of a display device for displaying an image, an area designating device for designating an area of at least a part of the images displayed on the display device, and a printing device for printing the image on the color image forming sheet. Thus, the region designated by the area designating device appears as a designated pattern corresponding to a pattern of a color area of the color image forming sheet.