Image forming apparatus and image forming method
First Claim
1. An image forming apparatus for executing a printing based on setting information of a job, comprising:
- a display section which displays a job schedule screen having a time axis, in the job schedule screen two or more job images being displayed along the time axis and each of the job images representing the job;
an operation section which changes a time scale of the time axis of the job schedule screen; and
a control section configured to control the display section to overlap the job images displayed in the job schedule screen when the time scale of the time axis is changed by the operation section,wherein the control section enables the display section to select each of the overlapped job images displayed in the job schedule screen.
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Abstract
An image forming apparatus for executing a printing based on a job provided with job setting information, the apparatus includes: a display section which displays two or more job images on a screen, each of the job images representing each of two or more jobs; an operation section for changing a display scale of the two or more job images displayed on the display section; and a control section which controls to display the two or more job images having been displayed on the screen of the display section, as overlapped images in a same display area, based on an operation of changing the display scale in the screen, wherein the control section enables to select each of the overlapped job images displayed in the same display area on the screen.
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19 Claims
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1. An image forming apparatus for executing a printing based on setting information of a job, comprising:
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a display section which displays a job schedule screen having a time axis, in the job schedule screen two or more job images being displayed along the time axis and each of the job images representing the job; an operation section which changes a time scale of the time axis of the job schedule screen; and a control section configured to control the display section to overlap the job images displayed in the job schedule screen when the time scale of the time axis is changed by the operation section, wherein the control section enables the display section to select each of the overlapped job images displayed in the job schedule screen. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A display control method performed in an image forming apparatus including a display section and an operation section for executing a printing based on setting information of a job, the method comprising the steps of:
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displaying a job schedule screen having a time axis, in the job schedule screen two or more job images being displayed along the time axis and each of the job images representing the job; changing a time scale of the time axis of the job schedule screen by the operation section; controlling the display section to overlap the job images displayed in the job schedule screen when the time scale of the time axis is changed in the changing step; and enabling the display section to select each of the overlapped job images displayed in the job schedule screen. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. An image forming apparatus for executing a printing based on setting information of a job, comprising:
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a display section which displays a job schedule screen indicating an execution schedule of a job, in the job schedule screen two or more job images respectively representing the job being displayed at a position corresponding to the execution schedule; an operation section which changes a time scale of the execution schedule in the job schedule screen; and a control section configured to control the display section to overlap the job images displayed in the job schedule screen when the time scale of the execution schedule is changed by the operation section, wherein the control section enables the display section to select each of the overlapped job images displayed in the job schedule screen. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. An image forming apparatus for executing a printing based on setting information of a job, comprising:
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a display section which displays at least one job image representing the job so as to be selectable on a screen; an operation section which reduces a display size of the job image displayed on the screen; and a control section configured to control the display section so that the reduced job image is selectable when the display size of the job image is reduced by the operation section to the display size which can not be selected on the screen.
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