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Date of Patent:
Mar. 19, 2013

Filed:

Nov. 11, 2008
Applicant:

Kyoichiro Hayashi, Osaka, JP;

Inventor:

Kyoichiro Hayashi, Osaka, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/00 (2006.01); G06K 9/00 (2006.01); H04N 1/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An image forming apparatus according to one embodiment of the present invention comprises an image reading unit that reads an image from a document to generate base image data which matches predetermined default reading conditions; a reading condition identifying unit that identifies reading condition settings specified by a user in response to when the image is read; and an information saving unit that saves the base image data and the reading condition settings identified by the reading condition identifying unit in association with each other as saved-image information.


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