Image forming apparatus and method for selecting print heads especially for barcodes

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PATENT NO 6236752
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08922530

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Upon reaction of data from a host computer, an image forming apparatus analyzes the data, and maps bitmap images onto corresponding image memories in accordance with the analysis result. When it is determined that the data includes a barcode image, non-barcode image data mapped on the black image memory is OR-mapped onto the cyan, magenta, and yellow image memories. The barcode image is mapped onto the black image memory to print.

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  • CANON FINETECH INC.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ishikawa, Kohei Kawasaki, JP 18 200
Katayama, Akira Yokohama, JP 154 2167
Moritoki, Kenichi Higashiyamato, JP 4 54
Saijo, Shinichi Yokohama, JP 8 86
Wada, Yuzo Yokohama, JP 4 196

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