Electrophotography – Machine operation – Operator interface
Reexamination Certificate
2005-07-19
2005-07-19
Ngo, Hoang (Department: 2852)
Electrophotography
Machine operation
Operator interface
Reexamination Certificate
active
06920295
ABSTRACT:
An object of the invention is to provide a display device of an image forming apparatus capable of displaying information that the user wants to obtain in a visually easy-to-recognize manner. In a compound image forming apparatus provided with: one of original reading means for reading image information from an original, image receiving means for receiving image information from a terminal connected to a network and a line image receiving means for receiving image information from a telephone line; image forming means for forming an image based on the image information obtained by the means; and a display portion for displaying the condition of the apparatus, a display condition control portion is provided that changes the display condition of the display portion to a visually easy-to-recognize condition when the condition of the compound image forming apparatus is changed.
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Arai Mariko
Eto Hiroki
Eto Kouichi
Ide Takashi
Kawakami Masaaki
Conlin David G.
Edwards & Angell LLP
Hartnell, III George W.
Ngo Hoang
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
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