INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM

Japanese Patent JP2023019812

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To provide an information processing apparatus, an information processing method, a program, and an information processing system for reducing a situation as much as possible where an adjustment operation of an image forming apparatus keeps a user waiting.SOLUTION: In an information processing system, a server counts the number of sheets on which images are formed by an MFP being an image forming apparatus for every predetermined time zone, stores the number of printed sheets for every time zone, determines the time to execute an adjustment operation of the image forming apparatus based on the number of printed sheets, predicts the frequency of use of the image forming apparatus based on the number of printed sheets, predicts the printing time when a printing operation is executed in the image forming apparatus a predetermined number of times or more based on a printing execution instruction for the image forming apparatus and connection information on the connection with the image forming apparatus, and when the execution time and the printing time overlap each other, advances or delays the execution time with reference to a time zone with a higher usage frequency than a preset usage frequency.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 4A

MOTOE TOSHIYUKI
MINEGISHI YOICHI
ASAUE TAKAYASU
TAO SATORU
ISHII SHIGEYUKI
FUJITA YUDAI
YAMAWAKI SUGURU

JP2021124810A

February 09, 2023

July 29, 2021

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RICOH CO LTD

G06F3/12; B41J29/38

Hiroaki Sakai

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