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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 28, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 09, 2010
Takahiko Hayashi, Tokyo, JP;
Yumiko Murata, Tokyo, JP;
Daisuke Noguchi, Tokyo, JP;
Ricoh Company, Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes: a storage unit configured to store therein a plurality of function setting items; a display unit configured to display the function setting items stored in the storage unit; a selecting unit configured to select one or more function setting items to be displayed on the display unit from the function setting items stored in the storage unit based on a selecting condition for selecting the function setting items to be displayed on the display unit; and a control unit configured to select, when a single function setting item is selected by the selecting unit, the single function setting item as a function setting item to be executed by the image forming apparatus.