Image forming apparatus supervising system

Details Image forming apparatus supervising system Image forming apparatus supervising system

1998-03-26

1999-12-21

Beatty, Robert

Electrophotography

Remote monitoring

399 79, G03G 1500

Patent

active

06006045&

ABSTRACT:
An image forming apparatus control system including at least one copier or similar image forming apparatus and a central control unit connected by a data communication unit and a communication line is disclosed. The image forming apparatus selectively inhibits or permits its image forming operation on receiving image formation control data representative of inhibition or permission, respectively, from the central control unit. An inhibiting device is included in the apparatus for inhibiting, if the apparatus is performing a current image forming operation at the time of receipt of the image formation control data representative of inhibition, the next image forming operation after the current operation has completed.

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