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Title:
REMOTE CONTROL TERMINAL DEVICE, REMOTE CONTROL SYSTEM, AND PROGRAM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2017092590
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a device, system, and program capable of recognizing that, without providing a function to determine the order of priority to a device to be remotely controlled, another device that can remotely control the device concerned is already present.SOLUTION: An image forming apparatus 10 transmitting a radio wave at a predetermined time interval is remotely controlled by a plurality of terminals A and B. The terminals A and B each include control means that, when the distance to the image forming apparatus 10 is less than a threshold, becomes capable of remotely controlling the image forming apparatus 10, and communication means that, when the control means becomes capable of remotely controlling the image forming apparatus, notifies the other terminal of the fact that the control means can remotely control the image forming apparatus. The control means does not become capable of remotely controlling the image forming apparatus when receiving notification from the other terminal even when the distance to the image forming apparatus 10 is less than the threshold.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1

Inventors:
KAKUTA AKIRA
SATO TADAAKI
Application Number:
JP2015217343A
Publication Date:
May 25, 2017
Filing Date:
November 05, 2015
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
FUJI XEROX CO LTD
International Classes:
H04N1/00; B41J29/00; B41J29/38; G03G21/00
Domestic Patent References:
JP2005084888A2005-03-31
JP2013183215A2013-09-12
JP2009147896A2009-07-02
JP2012146168A2012-08-02
JP2013165328A2013-08-22
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Patent Corporation yki International Patent Office