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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 15, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2011
Yu Ohtake, Kanagawa, JP;
Yu Ohtake, Kanagawa, JP;
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image output instructing device includes a receiving unit that receives an image output instruction to information processing devices selected from information processing devices including at least a first information processing device belonging to a first group and at least a second information processing device belonging to a second group; a processing state acquiring unit that acquires processing states of image output requests; a processing state determining unit that, if the image output requests include an image output request to the first information processing device and an image output request to the second information processing device, determines a processing state of the image output instruction based on the processing state of the image output request to the first information processing device, regardless of at least part of processing states into which the image output request to the second information processing device is possibly brought.