Canon Kabushiki Kaisha

Yu Tomioka

Koji Yamada

Masakazu Nomoto

A predetermined server provides a performance unit configured to perform, in a case where a print job for push printing is transmitted from the terminal apparatus, push printing processing to cause the printing apparatus to perform the push printing based on the print job for the push printing and a setting detail of a print setting for the push printing, without a user operation on the printing apparatus after the print job for the push printing is transmitted from the terminal apparatus.

Server, control method, and storage medium

The present invention offers a system including a transmission unit configured to transmit, based on a reception of predetermined information, first notification information for causing an audio control device to audibly notify a user of a first message related to a printing apparatus, and second notification information for causing a terminal device outside the audio control device and outside the printing apparatus to notify, through a notification screen, the user of a second message related to the printing apparatus and including a message not included in the first message.

Server system, printing apparatus, control method, and communication system

A system includes an image processing apparatus configured to perform image reading processing and a management server. The image processing apparatus includes a unit configured to acquire data created by the image reading processing while a user logs in to a registration server communicable with the management server, and a unit configured to transmit the acquired data, wherein the management server includes a unit configured to receive the transmitted data and a unit configured to transmit the received data, and wherein the transmitted data is stored in a storage server communicable with the registration server.

System, and image processing apparatus

Provided is an acquisition unit configured to, in a case where a predetermined function is newly added as a function related to a communication apparatus and of which execution is instructed with a voice input to a voice control device, after an input from the user who permits the execution of the at least one function is performed. The acquisition unit acquires information that is based on a predetermined voice input that indicates whether to permit the execution of the predetermined function and that has been received by voice from the user by the voice control device.

Communication system, server system, and communication apparatus, relating to permission to execute a newly added function

An information processing system includes an image processing apparatus capable of obtaining image data and a server-for-service connected with the image processing apparatus through a network. The server-for-service holds profile information, which defines processing executed on the image data uploaded from the image processing apparatus, in association with authorization information on a user. Thereafter, the server-for-service executes the processing in accordance with the profile information on the image data in response to a request from a terminal device or the image processing apparatus.

Information processing system that executes a process on image data correspondng to a selected profile

An ID is managed, and access information including the ID is displayed on a first web browser. Thereafter, in response to reception of an access request by use of the access information from a second web browser, the predetermined web page is displayed on the second web browser, based on the ID included in the access request. Then, in response to completion of predetermined processing which is performed based on the predetermined web page, a first web page is displayed. In a case where display of a second web page, which is provided by a predetermined server, is requested by the user on the first web browser of the apparatus, the first web browser is controlled to perform a display for prompting an access to the predetermined server from another apparatus.

Browsing management server, browsing management method, and browsing management system

A relay apparatus transmits information corresponding to a registered photograph to the print management apparatus based on an event being specified when the first option is selected, wherein the event that is specified is registration of the photograph in the Web service, and transmits an instruction to print the game contents to the print management apparatus when the second option is selected and a speech instruction in a predetermined phrase spoken toward the speech recognition terminal is specified.

Printing system and control method

A printing system includes a server system to receive instruction data based on a voice instruction accepted by a voice control device and transmit message data, and a printing apparatus that communicates with the server system. The voice control device outputs, in a case where the message data for narrowing down content to be printed is transmitted, a message by voice based on the transmitted message data and accepts a voice instruction related to a content of the first content type, the server system specifies content data of the first content type based on instruction data received in a case where the voice instruction related to the content of the first content type is accepted, and the printing apparatus executes printing based on print data generated based on the specified content data of the first content type.

Printing system capable of transmitting and executing print data by a voice instruction, a control method, and a server

A printing system includes a server system that receives instruction data based on a voice instruction concerning printing accepted by a voice control device, transmits message data based on the received instruction data, and specifies content data. If the instruction data includes information indicating a first content type, message data to inquire about a content setting item is transmitted, and if the instruction data includes information indicating a second content type different from the first content type, the message data to inquire about the content setting item is not transmitted. The content data of the first content type is specified based on instruction data received in a case where the voice instruction concerning the content setting item of the first content type is accepted, and the printing apparatus executes printing based on print data generated based on the specified content data of the first content type.

Printing system transmitting message data, control method, and server

The present invention offers a server system including a transmission unit configured to, based on error information acquired, transmitting audio notification information for causing an audio control device to audibly notify a user of information about an error occurring in a communication apparatus. Control is performed such that, in a case where a plurality of errors is occurring in the communication apparatus, based on the audio notification information transmitted, information about a first error from among the plurality of errors is audibly notified to the user by the audio control device, and information about a second error different from the first error from among the plurality of errors is not audibly notified to the user by the audio control device.

Server system, communication apparatus, control method, and communication system

Server system, printing apparatus, control method, and communication system for audio notification and screen notification

The server of the present invention includes one or more processors operating to: acquire first identification information to identify an image processing apparatus and second identification information to identify a source of purchase of a consumable item used by the image processing apparatus, which are transmitted from an external device; store the acquired second identification information transmitted from the external device in a storage medium in association with the first identification information; acquire the first identification information transmitted from the image processing apparatus; determine whether the acquired first identification information transmitted from the image processing apparatus is stored in the storage medium; and start a predetermined service to make an order for the consumable item with the source of purchase in a case where the first identification information transmitted from the image processing apparatus is stored in the storage medium.

Server for placing an order based on identification information for identifying a source or purchase, image processing apparatus, and system

An apparatus includes an acquiring unit configured to acquire timing information indicating timing at with which an object to be arranged to a template is output and corresponds to a combination of a plurality of types of attributes of the object, a first selecting unit configured to select an object corresponding to the combination, based on output timing at with which layout data is output and the timing indicated by the timing information acquired by the acquiring unit, a second selecting unit configured to select a template corresponding to at least one type of an attribute among the plurality of types, and an outputting unit configured to generate layout data with which the object selected by the first selecting unit is arranged to the template selected by the second selecting unit, and to output the generated layout data.

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Kawasaki, Japan

Yu Tomioka