Patent ID: 11953852
Assignee: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
Field: Optics (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 0:
1. An image forming apparatus comprising:
a cassette configured to store a recording medium;
an image former configured to form an image on the recording medium conveyed from the cassette based on an image forming condition;
a conveyance roller configured to convey the recording medium on which the image is formed by the image former in a conveyance path;
a reading unit configured to read a test image on the recording medium conveyed to the conveyance path by the conveyance roller, the test image being formed by the image former; and ; and
a controller configured to:
obtain information related to a characteristic of the recording medium to be conveyed from the cassette to the image former; and
control, based on the information, execution of a process including formation of the test image by the image former and generation of the image forming condition based on a reading result of the test image read by the reading unit.