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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 17, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 17, 2015
Hiroki Uchibori, Kanagawa, JP;
Takashi Nakamura, Kanagawa, JP;
Kei Nakabayashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Sachiko Takeuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Osamu Kizaki, Saitama, JP;
Hiroki Uchibori, Kanagawa, JP;
Takashi Nakamura, Kanagawa, JP;
Kei Nakabayashi, Kanagawa, JP;
Sachiko Takeuchi, Tokyo, JP;
Osamu Kizaki, Saitama, JP;
RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In an image forming apparatus, setting information is stored in a storage part for a function which the image forming apparatus operates based on the setting information. An acquisition request of common setting information is sent to an information processing apparatus including the common setting information in common with multiple of the image forming apparatuses connected through a network. The common setting information is received from the information processing apparatus. The common setting information received by the receiving part is set in the setting information stored in the storage part.