Patent ID: 8714680
Filing Date: 2014-05-06
Classification: B41J

Abstract:
1. An inkjet recording apparatus, comprising: a recording unit configured to cause an inkjet head to discharge a first ink and a second ink to a unit area of a print medium, wherein the second ink has an ink-remaining likelihood on the first ink higher than an ink-remaining likelihood of the first ink on the second ink; a scanning unit configured to cause the inkjet head to perform a plurality of scans on the unit area of the print medium for discharging the first and second inks thereon; an obtaining unit configured to obtain information relating an amount of the first ink to be discharged in the unit area in the plurality of scans and an amount of the second ink to be discharged in the unit area in the plurality of scans; and a determining unit configured to determine a recording permissibility for the second ink in the plurality of scans based on the amounts of the first and second inks corresponding to the information obtained by the obtaining unit, wherein the recording unit is configured to perform recording with discharging the second ink with the recording permissibility determined by the determining unit.