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Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2026

Filed:

Jul. 31, 2020
Applicant:

Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;

Inventor:

Norihiko Asai, Tajimi, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00 (2006.01); H04L 67/00 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00973 (2013.01); H04L 67/34 (2013.01); H04N 1/00244 (2013.01); H04N 1/00307 (2013.01); H04N 1/0048 (2013.01); H04N 2201/0094 (2013.01);
Abstract

A non-transitory computer-readable medium has control instructions to control a computer of an information processing device including a communication interface used to perform communications with an image processing apparatus, and the control instructions cause the computer to perform: determining whether updating of firmware of the image processing apparatus is necessary to execute specific processing in the image processing apparatus; and outputting information based on a result of the determining.


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