Fuser image stress analysis system

Details Fuser image stress analysis system Fuser image stress analysis system

2007-08-14

2007-08-14

Gray, David M. (Department: 2852)

Electrophotography

Diagnostics

Fixing

C399S320000

Reexamination Certificate

active

11168876

ABSTRACT:
Exemplary embodiments include systems and methods to operate an image forming apparatus including at least one or more images of an image reproduction job to be performed using the image forming apparatus and an image reproduction device having a useful life consumed by the image forming apparatus in performing the jobs. Exemplary embodiments include determining image information regarding one or more images for at least one image reproduction job; determining, for the image reproduction device, a remaining useful life of the image reproduction device; determining, for at least one job, and based on the remaining useful life of the image reproduction device, if that job can be performed based on the remaining useful life; generating, an alert notification if that job can not be completed in view of the remaining useful life; and conveying the alert notification to a user, wherein the image information includes fuser use information for reproducing the images.

REFERENCES:
patent: 6366744 (2002-04-01), Phillips et al.

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