US 12,393,147 B2
Image forming apparatus
Takashi Maehara, Chiba (JP); Naoto Watanabe, Chiba (JP); and Nozomi Kumakura, Chiba (JP)
Assigned to CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Feb. 21, 2024, as Appl. No. 18/583,113.
Claims priority of application No. 2023-028425 (JP), filed on Feb. 27, 2023.
Prior Publication US 2024/0288816 A1, Aug. 29, 2024
Int. Cl. G03G 15/00 (2006.01)
CPC G03G 15/5062 (2013.01) [G03G 15/5016 (2013.01)] 11 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An image forming apparatus comprising:
an image former configured to form an image on a sheet through use of toner;
a reader configured to read the sheet on which a mark for correction is formed;
a display; and
a processor configured to:
display a plurality of images included in a print job in a selectable manner on the display;
acquire user selection information indicating a selection result for an image selected from among the plurality of images;
determine, based on the user selection information, an image for adjustment to be formed by the image former, the image for adjustment including a pattern image, which is to have a toner adhesion amount corresponding to a density of the selected image, and the mark for correction;
control the image former to form the image for adjustment on a sheet;
control the reader to read the sheet on which the image for adjustment has been formed; and
control a printing position of the selected image formed by the image former based on a reading result of the sheet on which the image for adjustment read by the reader has been formed.