Title:
画像形成システム
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP5457424
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
A server includes: a receiving unit receiving, from each of a plurality of image forming apparatuses, a schedule including information related to a period in which each image forming apparatus enters an energy saving mode; an analyzing unit analyzing the received schedules group by group; a changing unit changing the schedule or schedules of image forming apparatuses belonging to each group in accordance with the result of analysis; and a transmitting unit transmitting the changed schedule to a corresponding image forming apparatus. Each image forming apparatus operates in accordance with the schedule transmitted from the server. Thus, image forming apparatuses belonging to a group as a whole can be operated appropriately.
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Inventors:
Taka Ide
Application Number:
JP2011255691A
Publication Date:
April 02, 2014
Filing Date:
November 24, 2011
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Sharp Corporation
International Classes:
G06F3/12; B41J29/38; G03G21/00; H04N1/00
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Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Satoshi Shimizu