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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 27, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2012
Takashi Nonaka, Kunitachi, JP;
Takashi Nonaka, Kunitachi, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method for controlling a printing apparatus includes printing, via a printing unit, an image on a sheet according to image data to generating one copy of printed product, conveying, among one set of a plurality of index sheets, a number of index sheets designated by a user, to add the designated number of sheets to the one copy of printed product generated by the printing unit, conveying, after conveying sheets corresponding to the one copy of printed product, remaining index sheets among the set of a plurality of index sheets to discharge the remaining index sheets, and conveying the index sheets to be added to the one copy of printed product at a first conveyance speed, and conveying the remaining index sheets at a second conveyance speed that is higher than the first conveyance speed.