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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 16, 2015
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Shingo Tajima, Kanagawa, JP;
FUJI XEROX CO., LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes an operation estimation unit, a calculation unit, and a control unit. The operation estimation unit estimates an amount of operation from an operation history of an apparatus. The calculation unit calculates a degree of environmental deterioration of an internal environment of the apparatus caused when an update is performed for the apparatus. The control unit sets an inappropriate time frame or an appropriate time frame for the update using the amount of operation and the degree of environmental deterioration.
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