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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 30, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 30, 2011
Yasuhiko Kida, Osaka, JP;
Hideaki Shimizu, Osaka, JP;
Yasuhiko Kida, Osaka, JP;
Hideaki Shimizu, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes: an operation unit; an image forming unit; a control unit making the image forming unit perform an image formation; a data acquisition unit obtaining an image formation object data; a data conversion unit converting the image formation object data to an image formation format data; and a plurality of memory regions storing the image formation format data, wherein when the data acquisition unit obtains the image formation object data, the control unit makes the data conversion unit convert the image formation object data to the image formation format data, makes each of the plurality of memory regions store each of the image formation format data, and, when the operation unit receives an image formation instruction, makes the image forming unit perform an image formation, in a predetermined order, of the image formation format data stored in the plurality of memory regions.