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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 15, 2005
Takaaki Suzuki, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Takaharu Ouchi, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Takaaki Suzuki, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Takaharu Ouchi, Shizuoka-ken, JP;
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus may include an image acquiring section for acquiring the image to be printed, an attribute information acquiring section for acquiring attribute information of the recording sheet to be used for printing the image acquired by the image acquiring section from the IC tag attached to the recording sheet and storing the attribute information, a printing control section for controlling the operation of printing the image so as to make the image match the attributes of the recording sheet on the basis of the attribute information acquired by the attribute information acquiring section and an image printing section for printing the image under the control of the printing control section.