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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 08, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 24, 1998
Masami Toyama, Toyokawa, JP;
Motomi Takemoto, Toyokawa, JP;
Akinori Yoshida, Nishio, JP;
Hiroaki Ikeda, Toyokawa, JP;
Tomokazu Kato, Toyokawa, JP;
Junko Natsume, Aichi-Ken, JP;
Masami Toyama, Toyokawa, JP;
Motomi Takemoto, Toyokawa, JP;
Akinori Yoshida, Nishio, JP;
Hiroaki Ikeda, Toyokawa, JP;
Tomokazu Kato, Toyokawa, JP;
Junko Natsume, Aichi-Ken, JP;
Minolta Co., Ltd., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus has an image forming section for forming an image in a plurality of operational modes and a display device for executing display in a plurality of colors. Color information corresponding to the plurality of operational modes is stored in a memory. A CPU reads color information corresponding to an operational mode to be executed from the memory and controls the color to be displayed on the display device.