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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 28, 2015
Filed:
May. 29, 2012
Daisuke Yoshida, Osaka, JP;
Yasushi Tsukamoto, Osaka, JP;
Tetsuya Nishino, Osaka, JP;
Keisaku Matsumae, Osaka, JP;
Daisuke Yoshida, Osaka, JP;
Yasushi Tsukamoto, Osaka, JP;
Tetsuya Nishino, Osaka, JP;
Keisaku Matsumae, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes a display device, an operation device, an information-for-display reception unit, and a display control unit. The display device displays information for display. The operation device is receives input of an operation by a user. The information-for-display reception unit receives the information for display from an external device. The display control unit controls the display device, and causes the display device to display the information for display when the information for display received by the information-for-display reception unit is directed to the user.