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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2018
Filed:
Sep. 08, 2014
Oki Data Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Asada, Tokyo, JP;
Oki Data Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes a print job addition notification reception controller that receives from outside a print job addition notification that indicates a print job is added to a server, a print job reception controller that acquires the print job from the server, a print controller that performs printing based on the print job acquired from the server, and a service state controller that sets a service state to be any one of a service enabled state, in which the print job addition notification is received and the print job is acquired from the server, and a service stopped state, in which the print job addition notification is not received and the print job is acquired from the server based on an operation of a user.