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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 11, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2005
Sachiko Takeuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Yoshikawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Sachiko Takeuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Takashi Yoshikawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In an image forming apparatus, a delivery instruction receiving part receives a delivery instruction for instructing a delivery form a request originator, and a delivering part delivers data indicated by a delivery instruction description in accordance with the delivery instruction indicated by the delivery instruction by a deliver type indicated by the deliver instruction description, so that delivery processes corresponding to a plurality of different delivery types can be conducted. The delivery instruction description is written in a form which can be shared and used for the plurality of different delivery types.