Patent ID: 11934132
Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
Field: Optics (Instruments)
Classification: CPC G | IPC G

Claim 7:
8. The image forming apparatus according to claim 1, further comprising:
a memory; and
a receiver configured to receive an input specifying a plurality of levels of density of an image,
wherein the image forming device is configured to form the image on the image bearer based on the prescribed image-forming condition consistent with the plurality of levels of density received by the receiver,
wherein the memory stores the plurality of relational values corresponding to the plurality of portions in the image-width direction, for the plurality of levels of density, and
wherein the circuitry is configured to calculate the corrective value of the prescribed image-forming condition for each one of the plurality of positions in the image-width direction, based on the plurality of relational values corresponding to the plurality of levels of density received by the receiver.