SYSTEM, IMAGE FORMATION DEVICE, SERVER DEVICE, AND PRINTING METHOD

To provide a system capable of estimating that an output object is output by a predetermined device and consumables.SOLUTION: An image formation device 30 includes: storage means that stores device identification information for identifying an image formation device; acquisition means 43 that acquir...

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Main Authors YOSHINO MASAKI, OTSUKA TAIRA
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Japanese
Published 19.03.2020
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Summary:To provide a system capable of estimating that an output object is output by a predetermined device and consumables.SOLUTION: An image formation device 30 includes: storage means that stores device identification information for identifying an image formation device; acquisition means 43 that acquires the device identification information from the storage means, and acquires, from a container, consumable container identification information for identifying a mounted container of a predetermined consumable material; first transmission means 42 that transmits, when a request for printing using the predetermined consumable material is received, the device identification information and the consumable container identification information to the server device; and printing means 44 that performs, when information on determination transmitted from the server device is positive, printing based on output source identification information including information for specifying the image formation device and the container of the consumable material on an output object using the predetermined consumable material.SELECTED DRAWING: Figure 1 【課題】出力物が所定の装置及び消耗品により出力されていることを推定可能なシステムを提供すること。【解決手段】画像形成装置30は、画像形成装置を識別する装置識別情報を記憶する記憶手段と、前記記憶手段から前記装置識別情報を取得し、装着されている所定の消費材の容器を識別する消費材容器識別情報を前記容器から取得する取得手段43と、前記所定の消費材を用いる印刷の要求を受け付けた場合に、前記装置識別情報と前記消費材容器識別情報とを前記サーバ装置に送信する第一の送信手段42と、サーバ装置から送信された前記判断に関する情報が肯定である場合、前記画像形成装置と前記消費材の容器とを特定する情報を含む出力元識別情報に基づく印刷を前記所定の消費材で出力物に行う印刷手段44、を有することを特徴とする。【選択図】図1
Bibliography:Application Number: JP20180169156