Patent ID: 11876935
Assignee: FUJIFILM BUSINESS INNOVATION CORP.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC H | IPC H

Claim 14:
15. An image forming method executed by a computer that controls an image forming apparatus including an image former configured to form an image on a recording medium, an image reader configured to read the image formed on a recording medium, and an adjuster configured to adjust the image former based on reading results obtained by the image reader reading the image formed on the recording medium, the image forming method comprising:
causing the image former to form an image on the recording medium that is used for adjustment by the adjuster;
causing the image former to form an image on the recording medium that is not used for the adjustment and is used for diagnosis of the image forming apparatus when adjustment is performed by the adjuster; and
outputting, to an external apparatus used for the diagnosis of the image forming apparatus, the reading results of the image on the recording medium that is not used for the adjustment and is used for the diagnosis.