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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 12, 2001
Keyaki Yogome, Kyoto, JP;
Hiroshi Mizuno, Ikoma, JP;
Hidetoshi Miyamoto, Takatsuki, JP;
Masahiko Matsuura, Suita, JP;
Takaji Kurita, Osakasayama, JP;
Keyaki Yogome, Kyoto, JP;
Hiroshi Mizuno, Ikoma, JP;
Hidetoshi Miyamoto, Takatsuki, JP;
Masahiko Matsuura, Suita, JP;
Takaji Kurita, Osakasayama, JP;
Minolta Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A method of displaying information about an image forming apparatus comprising a first image forming portion for forming an image on a normal image display medium and a second image forming portion for forming an image on a reversible image display medium and capable of forming an image on the normal image display medium through the first image forming portion and of forming an image on the reversible image display medium through the second image forming portion, wherein the information about the image forming apparatus (information about the state of a predetermined item in the image forming apparatus) and (or) information about a setting state for image formation in the image forming apparatus) is displayed on a display device in the image forming apparatus and (or) a display device in an image information input apparatus transmitting image data to the image forming apparatus depending on the information, and an image forming apparatus capable of executing the method.