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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:
Oct. 21, 2003

Filed:

Sep. 27, 2002
Applicant:
Inventors:

Takayuki Fujii, Tokyo, JP;

Shinichi Nakamura, Kanagawa-ken, JP;

Naoyuki Ohki, Tokyo, JP;

Mitsuo Nimura, Chiba-ken, JP;

Norifumi Miyake, Chiba-ken, JP;

Kiyoshi Okamoto, Ibaraki-ken, JP;

Tsuyoshi Moriyama, Ibaraki-ken, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 1/500 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 1/500 ;
Abstract

It is intended to obtain outputs of insert sheets suitable for an inserter without delay. Thus, it is controlled to sort sheets on which pages of an image, being the print object in a mode to output the sheets to be set to an inserter provided in another apparatus having such the inserter, of first type in a series of images having plural pages were formed respectively, on the basis of information based on the inserter provided in the another apparatus.


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