Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Image forming apparatus, terminal apparatus and management apparatus
- Patent Title (中): 图像形成装置，终端装置及管理装置
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Application No.: US11374132Application Date: 2006-03-14
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Publication No.: US07940407B2Publication Date: 2011-05-10
- Inventor: Masahiro Suzuki , Yoshiharu Tojo , Yasuhiro Hattori
- Applicant: Masahiro Suzuki , Yoshiharu Tojo , Yasuhiro Hattori
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Oblon, Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt, L.L.P.
- Priority: JP2005-078937 20050318
- Main IPC: G06F3/12
- IPC: G06F3/12 ; G06K15/00
Abstract:
An image forming apparatus that is connected to a terminal apparatus via a network is disclosed. The image forming apparatus includes: a receiving unit configured to receive a request for a plug-in list from the terminal apparatus, wherein the terminal apparatus sends the request in order to check consistency of a driver; and a transfer unit configured to transfer the plug-in list in the image forming apparatus to the terminal apparatus when receiving the request for the plug-in list.
Public/Granted literature
- US20060215221A1 Image forming apparatus, terminal apparatus and management apparatus Public/Granted day:2006-09-28
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