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Patent No.:

US 8235385 B1

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Date of Patent:
Aug. 07, 2012

Filed:

Jul. 16, 2009
Applicant:

Kiichirou Shimizu, Fujisawa, JP;

Inventor:

Kiichirou Shimizu, Fujisawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B65H 5/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An image forming apparatus and a method of controlling the image forming apparatus are provided. When a finisher is installed onto the image forming apparatus and a communication failure between the finisher and the image forming apparatus is detected, the image forming apparatus causes both of a post processing operation and a double-sided printing operation to be unavailable for selection by a user.


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Shimizu, Kiichirou. (2012). Image forming apparatus and method of controlling image forming apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 8235385). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8235385

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