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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 08, 2012
Kazusei Takahashi, Nishinomiya, JP;
Manabu Furukawa, Nagaokakyo, JP;
Hideyuki Matsuda, Hirakata, JP;
Nobuhiro Mishima, Osaka, JP;
Mitsuharu Nagai, Amagasaki, JP;
Kazusei Takahashi, Nishinomiya, JP;
Manabu Furukawa, Nagaokakyo, JP;
Hideyuki Matsuda, Hirakata, JP;
Nobuhiro Mishima, Osaka, JP;
Mitsuharu Nagai, Amagasaki, JP;
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus configured to store document data therein and to perform network communication is provided. The image forming apparatus includes a detection portion configured to detect, from a document to be saved, an unfinished part where a detection index and attribute data are described, the attribute data indicating an attribute of yet-to-be-written information to be written into the unfinished part; an obtaining portion configured to obtain information to be written into the unfinished part from a server connected to the image forming apparatus via a network based on the attribute data and information described in a vicinity of the unfinished part; and an editing portion configured to perform automatic editing by which the information obtained from the server is written into the unfinished part.