Image forming apparatus, security printing method, and storage medium

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9333666
APP PUB NO 20150183208A1
SERIAL NO

14584173

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An image forming apparatus having security printing function, connectable to a post-processing apparatus capable of cutting a sheet, includes a sheet size detector to detect a size of a sheet to be conducted with print processing, a dividing number acquiring unit to acquire a dividing number of the sheet, a sheet divider to divide the sheet into a plurality of areas based on the sheet size detected by the sheet size detector and the dividing number acquired by the dividing number acquiring unit, a security printing setting acquiring unit to acquire setting of a position of security printing, and a security printing position determination unit to determine a print position of security printing on each of the plurality of areas, divided by the sheet divider, based on the position of security printing acquired by the security printing setting acquiring unit.

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RICOH COMPANY LTDTOKYO 143-8555

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kuwano, Shuko Kanagawa, JP 4 26
Matsumura, Yutaka Kanagawa, JP 34 201
Yamawaki, Taku Tokyo, JP 6 18

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