IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND ITS CONTROL METHOD

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To suitably utilize an image forming apparatus as an information hub when a disaster occurs. SOLUTION: The image forming apparatus 2 is equipped with a disaster detecting part 105 which detects occurrence of the disaster, and a flag preserving part 101 which preserves a process...

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Main Authors YAMADA TATSUTOSHI, EGUCHI TATSUYA, WATANABE ISAO, LIN KANG-PING, MITSUI YASUTOMI
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 16.07.2009
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Summary:PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To suitably utilize an image forming apparatus as an information hub when a disaster occurs. SOLUTION: The image forming apparatus 2 is equipped with a disaster detecting part 105 which detects occurrence of the disaster, and a flag preserving part 101 which preserves a processing flag on occasion of disaster for each function that limits execution when the disaster occurs. When the disaster detecting part 105 detects the disaster, the image forming apparatus 2 is controlled to prevent the function judged to be limited from execution on the basis of a value of the processing flag on occasion of disaster. COPYRIGHT: (C)2009,JPO&INPIT
Bibliography:Application Number: JP20070332180