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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 13, 2019
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2015
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Ryohei Iwasaki, Kanagawa, JP;
Shinichi Takahashi, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD., Minato-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information processing apparatus includes an acquisition unit, a classification unit, a calculation unit, and a notification unit. The acquisition unit acquires history information and attribute information on plural apparatuses. The classification unit classifies the apparatuses into plural categories in accordance with the attribute information on the apparatuses. The calculation unit calculates degrees of occurrence of malfunctions for apparatuses of the categories in accordance with the acquired history information, the degrees of occurrence of malfunctions being calculated for the respective categories, into which classification has been performed. The notification unit notifies an apparatus of a possibility of occurrence of malfunctions, the apparatus belonging to a category for which the calculated degree of occurrence of malfunctions for an apparatus exceeds a threshold.