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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2017
Filed:
Dec. 18, 2015
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Tetsuya Nishino, Osaka, JP;
KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
At least one of a plurality of image forming apparatuses in an image forming system is a report accepting image forming apparatus that accepts a last exit report. Upon accepting the last exit report, the report accepting image forming apparatus executes a last exit process and transmits, to any other of the plurality of image forming apparatuses in the image forming system listed on a list, a last exit notification including a command for commanding the any other of the plurality of image forming apparatuses to execute the last exit process so that the any other of the plurality of image forming apparatuses also executes the last exit process.