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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 26, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2008
Shintaroh Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Shintaroh Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Ricoh Company, Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A data storing unit stores therein first data that includes replaceable data and can be printed by a printing unit or generate print data to be printed. A map-information storing unit stores therein data identification information for identifying the replaceable data and its position in the first data in association with each other. A replacement-data obtaining unit obtains the data identification information and replacement data for replacing the replaceable data. A data generating unit generates second data in which the replaceable data is replaced with the replacement data at the position corresponding to the data identification information.