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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 14, 2017
Filed:
Aug. 12, 2015
Applicant:
Oki Data Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Kengo Ochi, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Oki Data Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/12 (2006.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/1287 (2013.01); G06F 3/121 (2013.01); G06F 3/1217 (2013.01); G06F 3/1234 (2013.01); G06F 3/1267 (2013.01); H04L 67/1002 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image formation apparatus includes: a controller configured to control apparatus operation; and an analyzer configured to analyze maintenance information depending on the apparatus when an event requiring maintenance occurs in the apparatus. The maintenance information includes solutions to the event requiring the maintenance. The analyzer determines the order of application of the solutions to the apparatus. The controller controls the apparatus operation based on the order of application of the solutions determined as a result of the analysis by the analyzer.