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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2009
Francis Kapo Tse, Rochester, NY (US);
Lee D. Roche, Biggleswade, GB;
Francis Kapo Tse, Rochester, NY (US);
Lee D. Roche, Biggleswade, GB;
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
A method and apparatus for transmitting image production device-related information to a remote service facility is disclosed. The method may include receiving a request to transmit image production device-related information to a remote service facility, image production device-related information being at least one of registration information, diagnostic information, account information, copy count information, alert information, fault information, configuration information, and update information, receiving the image production device-related information, encoding the image production device-related information into one or more machine-readable markings, generating a paper user interface that includes the one or more machine-readable markings, receiving a transmission mode selection, and transmitting the paper user interface to the remote service facility using the selected transmission mode.