Patent ID: 9071801
Filing Date: 2015-06-30
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. An image forming apparatus comprising: a printing unit capable of printing a color image and a monochrome image; a transmission unit configured to transmit image data to a transmission address; a generating unit configured to generate a transmission result report showing a result of transmission by said transmission unit, wherein the transmission result report is a monochrome image; a setting unit configured to set whether to add at least a part of the image data transmitted by said transmission unit to the transmission result report as an additional image; a determining unit configured to determine, when printing the transmission result report, whether or not said printing unit can print a color image; and a control unit configured to control said printing unit to print the transmission result report without adding the additional image even if said setting unit sets to add the additional image, when the image data transmitted by said transmission unit is a color image and when said determining unit determines that said printing unit cannot print a color image.