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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 21, 2010
Filed:
Dec. 13, 2006
Yuji Kobayashi, Toyohashi, JP;
Shintarou Ono, Kitakyushu, JP;
Munehiro Natsume, Toyokawa, JP;
Hiroyuki Yoshikawa, Hoi-gun, JP;
Teruhiko Fujikura, Hoi-gun, JP;
Kenichi Hayashi, Okazaki, JP;
Yoshihiko Sezukuri, Toyokawa, JP;
Iwao Fujii, Toyokawa, JP;
Yuji Kobayashi, Toyohashi, JP;
Shintarou Ono, Kitakyushu, JP;
Munehiro Natsume, Toyokawa, JP;
Hiroyuki Yoshikawa, Hoi-gun, JP;
Teruhiko Fujikura, Hoi-gun, JP;
Kenichi Hayashi, Okazaki, JP;
Yoshihiko Sezukuri, Toyokawa, JP;
Iwao Fujii, Toyokawa, JP;
Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc., Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In order to facilitate an input of a process condition for allowing any of a plurality of image forming apparatuses to form an image, a PC communicative to a plurality of MFPs connected via a network obtains function information defining a function held by each of a plurality of MFPs, displays a common condition setting window for accepting an input of a process condition for performing a common function held by all of a plurality of image forming apparatuses, based on the obtained function information, accepts an input of a process condition, and outputs the accepted process condition to any one of a plurality of MFPs.