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Title:
IMAGE FORMATION MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, IMAGE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT DEVICE AND IMAGE INFORMATION MANAGEMENT METHOD
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2004192148
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To efficiently manage a number of image formation jobs while eliminating the useless waiting time of an image forming device.

This system comprises a storage means for storing a plurality of image formation jogs, and an image formation schedule management means for forming na image formation schedule for making the image forming device execute the stored image formation jobs, in which the image formation schedule is updated when a new image formation job is requested from information equipment or the like and when a jog completion signal from the image forming device is received. This system further comprises a storage means for dividing the image formation jobs to image formation data and image formation condition data followed by storing, and an image processing part 30 for expanding the image formation data to image data according to the image formation schedule. The predicted necessary time included in the image formation condition data is recalculated from the time required for the expansion of the image formation data to the image data in the image processing part 30 to update the image formation schedule.


Inventors:
ISHIKAWA TETSUYA
UCHIDA FUMIKAGE
TAMURA YUJI
SUZUKI TOMOHIRO
SUMI SUNAO
OGAWA TOMOYA
MOROMIZATO TAKASHI
Application Number:
JP2002357075A
Publication Date:
July 08, 2004
Filing Date:
December 09, 2002
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Assignee:
KONICA MINOLTA HOLDINGS INC
International Classes:
B41J29/38; G06F3/12; (IPC1-7): G06F3/12; B41J29/38
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Kunio Yamaguchi
Eiji Sasaki