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Date of Patent:
Apr. 18, 2023

Filed:

Sep. 08, 2021
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Yuma Kitahara, Ina, JP;

Ryosuke Kakio, Matsumoto, JP;

Takashi Sera, Shiojiri, JP;

Yosuke Kawakami, Matsumoto, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/12 (2006.01); H04L 12/58 (2006.01); H04L 51/48 (2022.01); H04L 51/52 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/1288 (2013.01); G06F 3/1222 (2013.01); G06F 3/1238 (2013.01); H04L 51/48 (2022.05); H04L 51/52 (2022.05);
Abstract

A print control server that controls printing via an SNS includes a display controller that causes, when a printer registration request is received from an account of a user of the SNS, an SNS server that manages the SNS to display, on a terminal device operated by the user, an input screen on which an e-mail address that uniquely identifies a printer is entered, an acquisition unit that acquires the e-mail address entered on the input screen, and a registration unit that refers to a database which specifies, in advance, a correspondence relationship with an e-mail address with respect to a plurality of printers and that registers, when the e-mail address acquired by the acquisition unit matches any e-mail address specified in the database, the account in association with the printer identified by the e-mail address acquired by the acquisition unit.


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