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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 05, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 08, 2010
Masahiko Abe, Saitama, JP;
Shinichi Takahashi, Saitama, JP;
Masahiko Abe, Saitama, JP;
Shinichi Takahashi, Saitama, JP;
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes an image output unit that outputs an image to a continuous paper; a generator that generates an image based on a print instruction by executing drawing processing; a determining unit that determines an image layout to output a plurality of images on the continuous paper in parallel based on at least two print instructions; and a combining unit that combines the plurality of images generated by the generator on the basis of the image layout determined by the determining unit; a controller that controls the image output unit so that the plurality of images combined by the combining unit is output to the continuous paper.