Image-forming apparatus communicating with an information-processing apparatus

US9007635B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9007635-B2
Application numberUS-201313907605-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateMay 31, 2013
Priority dateJun 18, 2012
Publication dateApr 14, 2015
Grant dateApr 14, 2015

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Devices, systems, and methods for generating a document recommendation obtain document setting information, generate a first document recommendation based on the document setting information, send the first document recommendation to an image-forming device, obtain document content information; generate a second document recommendation based on the document content information; and send the second document recommendation to the image-forming device.

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The invention claimed is: 1. A method for generating a document recommendation, the method comprising: obtaining document setting information for a first document; generating a first document recommendation based on the document setting information for the first document, wherein the first document recommendation indicates a second document; sending the first document recommendation to an image-forming device; obtaining document content information for the first document;…

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What does patent US9007635B2 cover?
Devices, systems, and methods for generating a document recommendation obtain document setting information, generate a first document recommendation based on the document setting information, send the first document recommendation to an image-forming device, obtain document content information; generate a second document recommendation based on the document content information; and send the sec…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Canon Kk
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06F3/1294. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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Publication date Tue Apr 14 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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