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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:
Aug. 10, 1999
Filed:
Dec. 26, 1995
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
399 81 ; 399182 ;
Abstract
The image forming apparatus according to the present invention comprises an operating unit for displaying a mode setting screen for obtaining a desired image and inputting a processing mode by means of selecting one of the keys, a system control unit for executing a control processing according to the processing mode inputted from the operating unit, an image processing unit for executing a specified image processing to the image data according to a control signal from the system control unit, and an image display unit for switchably displaying image data prior to and after processing outputted from the image processing unit.