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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 11, 2017
Filed:
May. 06, 2013
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Tamotsu Takatani, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00904 (2013.01); G03G 15/5004 (2013.01); H04N 1/00928 (2013.01); H04N 1/00931 (2013.01);
Abstract
The present invention relates to an image forming apparatus which has a controller and an image forming unit, and which has multiple startup modes including a first startup mode and a second startup mode as startup modes for the controller. The startup time period for the second startup mode is shorter than that for the first startup mode.