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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 05, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 23, 2013
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Masafumi Sato, Osaka, JP;
Hiroshi Manabe, Osaka, JP;
Toshimitsu Morimoto, Osaka, JP;
Koji Kubono, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An image forming system includes an image forming apparatus and an information processing apparatus coupled to the network. The image forming apparatus stores, in a memory device, an information processing apparatus identifier that is assigned to the button and transmits, to the information processing apparatus, press-down information that includes the information processing apparatus identifier corresponding to the button that is pressed-down, in response to a request for the press-down information that is received from the information processing apparatus via the network The image forming apparatus also prints, on a sheet, an image based on print job data that is received from the information processing apparatus via the network, if, in the information processing apparatus, it is determined that the information processing apparatus identifier in the press-down information matches with the information processing apparatus identifier of the information processing apparatus.