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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 13, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 09, 2016
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Hidehiko Akuta, Osaka, JP;
Toshihide Higashimori, Osaka, JP;
Sachiko Yoshimura, Osaka, JP;
Yumi Nakagoshi, Osaka, JP;
KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A printing management system includes an image forming apparatus and a server apparatus. The image forming apparatus includes an acceptance section, a printing section, a reading section, a first transmission section, a first reception section, and a determination section. The determination section, when the acceptance section accepts a print request or a read request, determines whether or not template paper is to be printed, on the basis of the total number of printed copies and the total number of read copies received by the first reception section. The server apparatus includes a second reception section, a storage section, a counting section, and a second transmission section. The counting section obtains the total number of printed copies on the basis of the number of printed copies and user identification information, obtains the total number of read copies on the basis of the number of read copies and the user identification information.