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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2007
Applicant:
Akihiro Yamada, Nagoya, JP;
Inventor:
Akihiro Yamada, Nagoya, JP;
Assignee:
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya-shi, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/12 (2006.01); G06K 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
One aspect of the present invention can include an image forming apparatus including an external storage medium, a judging part configured to determine whether or not the storage medium contains non-printed file, an extracting part configured to extract the non-printed file as a print target from the storage medium if the judging part determines that the non-printed file is present, and a printing part configured to execute print processing on the non-printed file extracted by the extracting part.