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Image processing system for performing upper limit management of print volume
US8937739B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-8937739-B2 |
| Application number | US-201213692283-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Dec 3, 2012 |
| Priority date | Dec 6, 2011 |
| Publication date | Jan 20, 2015 |
| Grant date | Jan 20, 2015 |
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A server included in an image processing system executes processing including: upon accepting a job issued, before the job is processed by an MFP, specifying a usage amount of the MFP in a case where the job is processed by the MFP, as a usage amount for the job, and reserving the usage amount for the job from the usage amount of the MFP permitted to an issuer of the job; and upon reservation of the usage amount for the job, storing the job in association with the usage amount for the job.
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What is claimed is: 1. An image processing system comprising a server for managing a job issued by an issuer, and an image forming apparatus, wherein, upon accepting said issued job and before said job is processed by said image forming apparatus, said server is configured to (i) specify a usage amount of said image forming apparatus in a case where said job is processed by said image forming apparatus, as a usage amount for said job, and (ii) reserve the usage amount for said…
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- What does patent US8937739B2 cover?
- A server included in an image processing system executes processing including: upon accepting a job issued, before the job is processed by an MFP, specifying a usage amount of the MFP in a case where the job is processed by the MFP, as a usage amount for the job, and reserving the usage amount for the job from the usage amount of the MFP permitted to an issuer of the job; and upon reservation o…
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- Yoshida Hidetaka, Konica Minolta Business Tech
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification G06F3/1237. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Tue Jan 20 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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