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Patent No.:

US 8712258 B1

PDFFull Text
Expired
Date of Patent:
Apr. 29, 2014

Filed:

Nov. 19, 2010

Image processing apparatus capable of using replacement component, image forming apparatus capable of using replacement component, and method of administrating replacement component

Applicant:

Nobuyuki Muranaka, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Nobuyuki Muranaka, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Oki Data Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:

Kubotera & Associates, LLC

Primary Examiner:

Billy Lactaoen

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An image processing apparatus is capable of using a replacement component. The image processing apparatus includes a storage unit for storing self apparatus identification information; an obtaining unit for obtaining component apparatus identification information registered in a data carrier disposed in the replacement component; and a control unit. The control unit includes a first comparing unit for comparing the self apparatus identification information stored in the storage unit with the component apparatus identification information obtained with the obtaining unit; a determining unit for determining that the replacement component is allowed to use when the self apparatus identification information matches the component apparatus identification information.

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Muranaka, Nobuyuki. (2014). Image processing apparatus capable of using replacement component, image forming apparatus capable of using replacement component, and method of administrating replacement component (U.S. Patent No. 8712258). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8712258

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