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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 11, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2006
Akinobu Nishikata, Kashiwa, JP;
Ichiro Sasaki, Toride, JP;
Mitsuhiko Sato, Kashiwa, JP;
Hidenori Sunada, Toride, JP;
Manabu Yamauchi, Kashiwa, JP;
Naoto Watanabe, Abiko, JP;
Takayuki Fujii, Tokyo, JP;
Shunsuke Nishimura, Toride, JP;
Akinobu Nishikata, Kashiwa, JP;
Ichiro Sasaki, Toride, JP;
Mitsuhiko Sato, Kashiwa, JP;
Hidenori Sunada, Toride, JP;
Manabu Yamauchi, Kashiwa, JP;
Naoto Watanabe, Abiko, JP;
Takayuki Fujii, Tokyo, JP;
Shunsuke Nishimura, Toride, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, , JP;
Abstract
An image forming system that has an apparatus that receives recording media from an apparatus upstream from it, executes image formation processing, and conveys the recording media to an apparatus positioned downstream from it. The apparatus controls whether to continue conveyance of recording media, change their discharger, and accept recording media in accordance with condition of its own or the downstream apparatus regardless of the configuration of the entire system.