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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 17, 2017
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2016
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Hayato Negishi, Toride, JP;
Takahiro Nakase, Moriya, JP;
Keizo Takura, Tokyo, JP;
Atsushi Hori, Kamagaya, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus comprising: a controller controlling an image forming unit to form a test image, controlling a measurement unit to measure the test image on an image bearing member, and controlling a transfer unit to transfer the test image formed on the image bearing member to the sheet; a reception unit receiving a user instruction; and a second generation unit generating the conversion condition based on the user instruction and the measurement result of the test image, wherein the test image includes a first test image, a second test image, and an image indicating a position where the sheet is to be bent, and in a case where the sheet is bent along the position, a position of the first test image and a position of the second test image do not overlap with each other.