Image forming apparatus with a finisher to apply a note onto a printed page
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1. A finishing unit for applying a note onto a printed document that exits from an image forming apparatus, the finishing unit comprising:
- a note cutting unit for cutting a sheet of paper to a note of a desired size; and
a note pasting unit for applying the note onto the printed document that exits from the image forming apparatus,wherein the note is printed on the image forming apparatus and exits from the image forming apparatus.
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Abstract
A finishing unit for applying a note onto a printed document that exits from an image forming apparatus is provided. The finishing unit, according to one embodiment, includes a note cutting unit for cutting a sheet of paper to a note of a desired size and a note pasting unit for applying the note onto the printed document that exits from the image forming apparatus. An image forming apparatus and method of applying a note onto a printed are also described.
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1. A finishing unit for applying a note onto a printed document that exits from an image forming apparatus, the finishing unit comprising:
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a note cutting unit for cutting a sheet of paper to a note of a desired size; and a note pasting unit for applying the note onto the printed document that exits from the image forming apparatus, wherein the note is printed on the image forming apparatus and exits from the image forming apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An image forming apparatus comprising:
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an image forming unit including at least one of a scanning unit, a copying unit, and a printing unit; and a finishing unit including a note cutting unit for cutting paper into a note of a desired size; and
a note pasting unit for applying the note onto the printed document,wherein the note is printed on the image forming apparatus and exits from the image forming apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15)
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16. A method of applying a note onto a printed document, the method comprising
receiving a user selection of a note attribute associated with a print job; -
printing, on an image forming apparatus, at least a portion of a print job; printing, on the image forming apparatus, a note; cutting, at a note cutting unit of the image forming apparatus, the note; and pasting, at a note pasting unit of the image forming apparatus, the note, wherein at least one of the printing, cutting, and pasting is according to the note attribute. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20)
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