Patent ID: 11861248
Assignee: TOSHIBA TEC KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. An image forming apparatus comprising:
a storage unit which stores a job management table;
an operation and display unit which inputs a user ID for login and displays various information; and
a processor configured to:
stop a print job under execution in response to an occurrence of an abnormality preventing the print job from continuing;
set the stopped print job to a skip state in response to the stop of the print job and log-out without a logout instruction by a user;
set an operational state by an operator in response to successful authentication of the operator;
in the operational state, receive an instruction to start a print job with which the authenticated operator is associated as the user;
extract a data record in which the user ID set in a data field of the job management table matches the user ID of the logged in user, and a data record in which invalid data is set in the field;
cause a list screen to be displayed on the display based on the extracted data records, the list screen representing a list of uncompleted jobs which includes the print job set to the skip state; and
restart the print job in the list screen in response to a restart instruction by the user associated with the print job and not by a second user different than the user associated with the print job.