Invention Grant
US09542628B2 Image forming apparatus, non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing computer-readable instructions, and printing apparatus
有权
图像形成装置，存储计算机可读指令的非暂时计算机可读存储介质和打印装置
- Patent Title: Image forming apparatus, non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing computer-readable instructions, and printing apparatus
- Patent Title (中): 图像形成装置，存储计算机可读指令的非暂时计算机可读存储介质和打印装置
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Application No.: US14666396Application Date: 2015-03-24
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Publication No.: US09542628B2Publication Date: 2017-01-10
- Inventor: Fei Cheng
- Applicant: BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Nagoya-Shi, Aichi-Ken
- Assignee: BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee: BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Current Assignee Address: JP Nagoya-Shi, Aichi-Ken
- Agency: Scully, Scott, Murphy & Presser, P.C.
- Priority: JP2014-062122 20140325
- Main IPC: G06F15/00
- IPC: G06F15/00 ; G06K15/02
Abstract:
An image forming apparatus including an image forming unit and a controller causing the image forming unit to perform printing in printing periods after respective non-printing periods occurring alternately with the printing periods, determining a number of sheets to be printed in each of the printing periods in accordance with a number of sheets remaining to be printed in a print job, wherein, when printing periods include a first printing period and a second printing period, determining a number of sheets to be printed in the first printing period and determining a number of sheets to be printed in the second printing period which is in relation to the determined number of sheets to be printed in the first printing period, and determining a length of each of the non-printing periods in accordance with the determined number of sheets to be printed in each of the printing periods.
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