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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 09, 2024
Filed:
Nov. 24, 2021
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Yusuke Yamada, Shiojiri, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/34 (2006.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01); G06F 3/06 (2006.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/346 (2013.01); G06F 3/1204 (2013.01); G06F 3/1238 (2013.01); G06F 3/0604 (2013.01); H04N 1/00509 (2013.01);
Abstract
A management server includes a server communication unit connected to an office PC through a global network, an acquisition unit that acquires action information on a printer through the office PC connected to the server communication unit, a server storage unit that links a printer ID with an administrator ID and stores the printer ID and the administrator ID, and a calculation unit that calculates an amount of money paid to an administrator indicated by the administrator ID linked with the printer ID of the printer concerning the acquired action information based on the action information acquired by the acquisition unit.