Image Forming Apparatus with User Identification Capabilities

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United States of America Patent

APP PUB NO 20160150124A1
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14551465

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The present disclosure is directed to an image forming apparatus. The image forming apparatus may receive, from an identification unit, data indicative of a biometric characteristic of a user. The image forming apparatus may also obtain, from a storage unit, information associated with the user. The information includes user-specific information and data indicative of a stored version of the biometric characteristic of the user. The image forming apparatus may further determine that the user is registered based at least on a match between the received biometric characteristic and the stored version of the biometric characteristic. Additionally, the image forming apparatus may display a portion of the user-specific information on a display unit of an image forming apparatus.

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KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS INCOSAKA JAPAN OSAKA

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Alacar, Arthur Concord, US 23 76
Panda, Debashis Concord, US 18 164

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