Seiko Epson Corporation

Masayuki Kobayashi

Kaneo Yoda

Toshiaki Yamagami

Shigeo Fujita

Norihiko Yamada

Osamu Azami

Shigeyuki Takahashi

Koki Togashi

Yukie Yamazaki

Junpei Uchida

Takumi Yoshida

Takayuki Ato

A print control apparatus includes a modification control section configured to change, in accordance with a given number relating to a print request issued by a terminal device, the number or a specification of one or more virtual data conversion servers that convert data of a print job based on the print request into data suitable for the printing apparatus, and an allocation control section configured to allocate the print job to any one of the changed one or more data conversion servers.

Print control apparatus to change a number or a specification of virtual data conversion servers

There is provided a main server which includes an acquisition unit that acquires voucher image data obtained by reading a voucher, a reception unit that receives designation as to whether or not to assign a timestamp to the voucher image data, a TS assignment processing unit that performs processing for assigning the timestamp to the voucher image data in a case where the reception unit receives designation to assign the timestamp, and a notification unit that performs notification that prompts a user to designate as to whether or not to assign the timestamp, when a first deadline which is set for the voucher image data arrives in a case where the reception unit does not receive the designation as to whether or not to assign the timestamp.

Processing apparatus, processing method, and recording medium for storing process program to process image data obtained by reading voucher

In a sheet manufacturing apparatus which includes an installation unit on which a container that stores a powder is installed and which manufactures sheets including the powder and fibers, the installation unit includes an inlet for receiving the powder from the container, and a first shutter for opening and closing the inlet, the first shutter is capable of moving between an open position at which the inlet is opened and a closed position at which the inlet is closed in accordance with attachment and detachment of the container with respect to the installation unit, and the first shutter is provided with a plurality of shutter members and, at the open position, the plurality of shutter members are stored overlapping one another.

Sheet manufacturing apparatus, powder storage container for sheet manufacturing apparatus, and powder supply device

A print server includes a job acquisition unit that acquires a print job, a job holding unit that holds the acquired print job, a transmission unit that transmits an email containing a URL for instructing execution of the held print job to an address corresponding to the print job, and an execution control unit that, in response to an access of the URL, communicates with a printing apparatus and causes the printing apparatus to execute printing that is based on the held print job.

Print server for acquiring print job by email, printing system, and printing method

A printer includes a use status computation section which collects statistics of a use status of an analyzed print job and computes a use frequency and an execution interval of a language translation program based on a result of the statistics, and a resident mode switching section which causes a language translation program with a highest use frequency to initially stay resident in a memory and further causing a language translation program with a high use frequency and a long execution interval to stay resident next to the language translation program with the highest use frequency in the memory.

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Fumiji-machi, Japan

Masayuki Kobayashi