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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 29, 2012
Yusuke Tamari, Riverdale, NJ (US);
Yusuke Tamari, Riverdale, NJ (US);
Ricoh Company Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Example embodiments are directed to systems, methods, and computer-readable media for providing a cloud print service, wherein when a user of a terminal device chooses a pay-to-print option, a print service provider is configured to send an uploaded print job to a print apparatus via a public network after receiving monetary payment from the user, and when the user chooses a free-print-with-advertisement option, the print service provider is configured to select a user-targeted advertisement, modify the uploaded print job with the selected user-targeted advertisement, and send the modified print job to the print apparatus via the public network.