Image forming apparatus

Details Image forming apparatus Image forming apparatus

1997-04-30

1998-12-08

Smith, Matthew S.

Electrophotography

Machine operation

Job mode

399 45, 399 82, 358296, 270 5202, 382306, G03G 1500

Patent

active

058483250

ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus including plural paper sheet feeding trays and an operating panel to input information for setting of copying operations. An image memory and a reading and recording portion scan character(s) in a predetermined area of documents and store the character(s) in the image memory. Further, a sorting portion sorts the scanned documents based on the character(s), and an output portion outputs copied document based on the stored characters.

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