Invention Grant
US09386174B2 Image forming apparatus, method for guidance on operation method by image forming apparatus, and system
有权
图像形成装置,图像形成装置的操作方法的指导方法和系统
- Patent Title: Image forming apparatus, method for guidance on operation method by image forming apparatus, and system
- Patent Title (中): 图像形成装置,图像形成装置的操作方法的指导方法和系统
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Application No.: US14271999Application Date: 2014-05-07
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Publication No.: US09386174B2Publication Date: 2016-07-05
- Inventor: Hiroki Ueda , Kaoru Fukuoka , Tomoyuki Atsumi , Masao Hosono , Takashi Oikawa , Tatsuya Kitaguchi
- Applicant: Konica Minolta, Inc.
- Applicant Address: JP Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo
- Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
- Current Assignee: KONICA MINOLTA, INC.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo
- Agency: Buchanan Ingersoll & Rooney PC
- Priority: JP2013-099258 20130509
- Main IPC: H04N1/00
- IPC: H04N1/00 ; G06F3/12 ; G06K15/00

Abstract:
An image forming apparatus includes a touch panel connected to a network, for displaying an icon accepting an inquiry about an operation and a control unit for controlling an operation. The control unit is configured to transmit an inquiry about an operation to a terminal through the network, to receive an answer based on the inquiry from the terminal, and to display on the touch panel, an operation instruction based on operation method instruction information indicating the answer.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140333964A1 IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, METHOD FOR GUIDANCE ON OPERATION METHOD BY IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND SYSTEM Public/Granted day:2014-11-13
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