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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 10, 2012
Filed:
Jul. 24, 2008
Norio Mizutani, Mie-ken, JP;
Kousuke Fukaya, Chiryu, JP;
Naoki Hashimoto, Nagoya, JP;
Shigetaka Yoshida, Kasugai, JP;
Norio Mizutani, Mie-ken, JP;
Kousuke Fukaya, Chiryu, JP;
Naoki Hashimoto, Nagoya, JP;
Shigetaka Yoshida, Kasugai, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes: a selection section which selects a print target to be printed; an input section which inputs a print job for printing the print target selected by the selection section; an instruction section which instructs to continue the print job; and a printing section which executes a trial printing of printing a part of the print job including a plurality of pages input by the input section as a trial page, and thereafter, restarting and finishing the print job in response to that the instruction section instructs to continue the print job.