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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 17, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2012
Applicant:
Hideaki Fukaya, Shizuoka, JP;
Inventor:
Hideaki Fukaya, Shizuoka, JP;
Assignees:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/60 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes: a display section to display plural patterns having the same shape and different tints on the same screen; a selecting section which a user selects a desired pattern from the plural patterns displayed on the display section; a determining section which the user inputs a determination concerning whether the desired pattern selected with the selecting section is suitable; and a control section to set, according to the input to the determining section, a tint of a toner image formed by an image forming section.