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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 09, 2016
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2013
Applicants:
Akihiro Nakayama, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuhiro Yamada, Kanagawa, JP;
Takahiro Uchiki, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00 (2006.01); H04N 1/32 (2006.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00477 (2013.01); G06F 3/1222 (2013.01); G06F 3/1238 (2013.01); G06F 3/1271 (2013.01); G06F 3/1285 (2013.01); H04N 1/00068 (2013.01); H04N 1/00233 (2013.01); H04N 1/00408 (2013.01); H04N 1/32122 (2013.01); H04N 2201/0094 (2013.01); H04N 2201/3205 (2013.01); H04N 2201/3215 (2013.01); H04N 2201/3221 (2013.01); H04N 2201/3273 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image forming apparatus, which executes printing according to a print request based on an instruction by a user of a client terminal, includes a print time calculation unit that calculates a required time for printing according to the print request; and a display unit that displays a plurality of contents on a display device during an execution of printing in accordance with a content list including the plurality of contents for the user, the content list being generated based on the calculated required time for printing.