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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 10, 2009
Filed:
Mar. 17, 2004
Applicant:
Tetsuya Niitsuma, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Tetsuya Niitsuma, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01); G06F 15/16 (2006.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
This invention provides an image printing system formed by connecting an image printing apparatus to an information processing apparatus through a network. In the image printing system of this invention, in order to manage and limit even output processing externally input to the image printing apparatus through the network, when the image printing apparatus receives image data subjected to output processing requested by another image printing apparatus, control is performed to permit or inhibit image printing on the basis of a limitation on output operation which is set on the assumption of this situation.