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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 26, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2010
Yuusuke Kohri, Kanagawa, JP;
Norikazu Okada, Kanagawa, JP;
Yuusuke Kohri, Kanagawa, JP;
Norikazu Okada, Kanagawa, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Toyko, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus and a method of monitoring power consumption of the image forming apparatus are provided. For each one of parts of the image forming apparatus selected for monitoring, part-specific power consumption information is obtained based on accumulated operation amount information. The obtained part-specific power consumption information is used to generate power consumption information indicating an amount of electric power consumed by at least a portion of the image forming apparatus.
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