- Patent Title: Information processing apparatus, consumables stock management system, consumables stock managing method, consumables stock managing program, and memory medium
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Application No.: US10232514Application Date: 2002-09-03
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Publication No.: US08407109B2Publication Date: 2013-03-26
- Inventor: Toru Niki
- Applicant: Toru Niki
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Fitzpatrick, Cella, Harper & Scinto
- Main IPC: G06Q10/00
- IPC: G06Q10/00 ; G03G15/00

Abstract:
A frequency of a residual amount signal which includes the absence of consumables and is issued by a printing apparatus is analyzed, whether new consumables have been attached or not is properly discriminated, and proper stock management is made.
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