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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2012
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2009
Tetsuya Akahane, Sagamihara, JP;
Tetsuya Akahane, Sagamihara, JP;
Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Disclosed is an image forming apparatus, comprising: an image processing sectionto perform image processing for printing for CMYK image data which is obtained by a color conversion for the printing; a thumbnail image generating sectionto generate thumbnail image data by using the CMYK image data; a memoryto store the CMYK image data; and a display sectionto display a thumbnail image based on the thumbnail image data, wherein the thumbnail image generating sectionperforms reducing processing to reduce the CMYK image data, and conversion processing to convert the reduced CMYK image data to image data for displaying, so as to generate the thumbnail image data, in parallel with the image processing performed by the image processing section