Abstract: An information processing system includes a server system receives usage history information and identification information of an image forming apparatus, stores, in a memory, the identification information and user information in association with each other, with the user information including destination information of a notification, and obtains the user information from the memory, based on the received identification information. In addition, from the received usage history information, a value related to image forming based on an instruction from a predetermined application included in an information processing apparatus capable of communicating with the image forming apparatus is obtained, and a notification including predetermined information, based on the obtained destination information can be output. The notification is output in a case where the value does not satisfy a predetermined condition, and the notification is not output in a case where the value satisfies the predetermined condition.

Abstract: An information processing device includes a processor configured to issue an instruction to an image forming device. The processor is configured to: in a case where an interruption instruction is received, issue an instruction for a processing mode of the image forming device to be transitioned from a normal mode in which jobs are executed in an order in which the jobs are received, to an interruption mode in which a job that is being executed is suspended and an interruption job is executed first; and, after completion of the interruption job, issue an instruction for the processing mode to be transitioned from the interruption mode to the normal mode, in accordance with a cancellation method in which the interruption mode is canceled, predicted from information representing a state of the image forming device.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes an extraction unit that extracts two job log entries on the basis of a relationship between a first area of a common portion and a second area of a different portion. The job log entries are associated with a single job flow, and are constituted by a certain job log entry and at least one different job log entry. The common portion and the different portion are specified between an image related to the certain job log entry and an image related to the at least one different job log entry.

Abstract: There is provided a control method for a data processing system, the control method including: registering connection destination information for accessing a cloud service; storing in a storage unit, for each user, information indicating whether or not to allow use of the cloud service; authenticating a user; determining, on the basis of the information stored in the storage unit, whether or not the user authenticated in the authenticating is allowed to use the cloud service; and displaying no object for transmitting data to the cloud service by using the connection destination information when the user is determined in the determining to not be allowed to use the cloud service, and displaying an object for transmitting data to the cloud service by using the connection destination information when the user is determined in the determining to be allowed to use the cloud service.

Abstract: A multifunction peripheral (MFP), which successively conveys a plurality of documents stacked on a document tray and reads the document, determines whether there is a difference among sizes of the plurality of documents in response to at least one of the documents being read by a scanner, in a case where a preview operation of a read image is performed, notifies a user of a possibility that documents having different sizes are mixed and read based on a result of the determination, enables a function of performing reading corresponding to respective document size of mixed size documents in which documents having different sizes are mixed, and provides navigation for prompting re-reading of the document.

Abstract: An image forming device and method for supporting multiple platforms are provided. The image forming device includes a communication device, a processor, a memory, and a user interface device. The processor may request an app server for a list of apps usable by the image forming device, and receive the list from the app server. The processor may determine a first app to be controlled in the list. The processor may obtain information of the second app that provides a same or similar service as a service provided by the first app based on information of the first app, and is supported by a second platform different from a first platform supporting the first app. The processor may perform an operation to control a state of the second app on the second platform based on an operation to control a state of the first app on the first platform.

Abstract: A server system includes a reception unit configured to receive a print job from an information processing apparatus, a holding unit configured to hold the received print job in association with user identification information indicating a user who is logged in to the information processing apparatus, and a transmission unit configured to transmit the held print job to an image forming apparatus. In a case where the reception unit receives a notification indicating a failure to execute the transmitted print job, the transmission unit notifies the information processing apparatus, to which the user identified by the user identification information is logged in, of the failure to execute the transmitted print job.

Abstract: Provided is an input device comprising: a touch panel which receives an operation from a user; an external member having an external surface substantially the same as a surface of the touch panel; and a near field communication unit which is provided near the surrounding of the touch panel and inside of the external member and performs communication with an object to be detected which is brought close to a detection range, wherein a position corresponding to the near field communication unit of the external member projects from the touch panel and is inclined such that the side close to the touch panel is higher than the side distant from the touch panel.

Abstract: A print data generating apparatus includes a machine learning unit that has a learned model which is obtained by inputting and conducting machine teaming of the relationships among data size of document data of a plurality of print jobs, print setting conditions, RIP setting conditions and printing speeds when the document data are printed by a printing unit; a printing speed predicting unit that predicts the printing speed of a print job to be printed by inputting the data size of the document data of the print job to be printed, the print setting conditions, and arbitrary RIP setting conditions into the learned model; and an optimized RIP setting condition determining unit that determines optimized RIP setting conditions that result in the printing speed which is predicted by the printing speed predicting unit approaching or becoming greater than or equal to a processing seed of the printing unit.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus capable of reducing execution time of a process for shifting the image forming apparatus from a normal operation mode to a low-power consumption operation mode. A sub interrupt controller 113 is connected to units and performs notification to a sub CPU in accordance with occurrence of a return trigger in any of the units. When shifting from the normal operation mode to the low-power consumption operation mode, a main CPU transmits mode instruction information indicative of the low-power consumption operation mode to the sub CPU. The sub CPU stores one or a plurality of units associated with the low-power consumption operation mode in advance, and sets one or a plurality of units in the sub interrupt controller, based on the mode instruction information and the plurality of units stored in association with the low-power consumption operation mode.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer-readable medium stores computer-readable program instructions configured to, when executed, cause a processor to transmit, to a terminal device via a communication interface, screen data representing a screen including specific identification information specifying one or more printers and being configured to receive a change instruction to change one or more setting values for the one or more printers to a specific setting value, after receiving the change instruction via the communication interface, transmit a change request including the change instruction and the specific identification information via the communication interface, obtain execution status information including the specific identification information and success-failure information each piece of which represents whether a setting value for a corresponding printer has been changed to the specific setting value, and transmit, to the terminal device via the communication interface, screen data representing a screen in

Abstract: An image forming apparatus is provided. The image forming apparatus communicates with a server that includes an acquisition unit configured to acquire a state of a consumable of the image forming apparatus, a transmission unit configured to transmit a notification based on the state of the consumable that is acquired by the acquisition unit, to the server, and a setting unit configured to make a setting as to whether to use a service that orders the consumable based on the state of the consumable, wherein if the service is enabled by the setting unit, the transmission unit transmits the notification based on the state of the consumable that is acquired by the acquisition unit, to the server.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a first substrate, a second substrate, a communication line configured to communicably connect the first substrate and the second substrate, wherein the first substrate transmits predetermined information to the second substrate via the communication line, and the second substrate transmits a response to the predetermined information to the first substrate via the communication line. The information processing apparatus further includes a first notification unit configured to provide a notification of a reception result of the predetermined information transmitted from the first substrate, and a second notification unit configured to provide a notification of a reception result of the response to the predetermined information that is transmitted from the second substrate.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a remote operation executor, a support information manager, and a display controller. The remote operation executor executes remote operation that receives the operation support from an operator terminal. The support information manager obtains support information from a support information storage, the support information storage storing, as the support information, operation procedure data indicating a series of operation inputted at the operator terminal. The display controller displays on the display an operation procedure indicated by the operation procedure data included in the support information obtained by the support information manager.

Abstract: Provided is a multifunctional apparatus including an external recording medium slot at a position higher than a touch area that receives touch operation by a user, and the touch area is provided in an operation panel provided on a near side of a main body of the multifunctional apparatus and near an upper edge of the main body.

Abstract: Techniques are described for enabling printer redirection in virtual desktop environments that provides a font processing system including a session-based font cache subsystem. The system resolves any font mismatching issues that might arise in the context of printing on a virtual desktop from virtual desktop client devices in an optimized manner that reduces latency and generally improves performance during printer redirection. The session-based font cache is used to accelerate the font processing and to reduce the transmitted font data between the virtual desktop agent and the virtual desktop client in the context printer redirection.

Abstract: An electronic apparatus includes a remote operation executor, a support information manager, a display controller, a determiner, and an editor. The remote operation executor executes remote operation that receives the operation support from an operator terminal. The support information manager causes a support information storage to store operation procedure data as support information, the operation procedure data indicating a series of operations operated in accordance with the remote operation. The determiner determines whether the operation procedure data that the support information stored in the support information storage indicates is up to date. The editor, when the operation procedure data is not up to date, edits the operation procedure data stored in the support information storage to up to date.

Abstract: This information processing system (100) includes an information processing device (1) and a display input device (2). The display input device (2) receives settings of a first target, first processing, a second target, and second processing. The information processing device (1) takes, as a condition, the execution of the set first processing by using the set first target, and, when the condition is satisfied, generates a workflow (5) for executing the set second processing by using the set second target.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus is configured to control an operation to determine a type of a printing medium to be printed by a printing unit, determine a type of printing medium indicated by information input by an input unit as the type of the printing medium to be printed, and be capable of executing a measurement mode and a designation mode. In the measurement mode, the type of the printing medium to be printed is determined by using a measurement result and a reference characteristic values set in advance. In the designation mode, the type of the printing medium to be printed is determined without using the measurement result. The information processing apparatus is configured to, even in the designation mode, change the reference characteristic value set in advance for the type of printing medium indicated by the information input by the input unit based on the measurement result.

Abstract: A non-transitory recording medium storing a computer readable program causes a computer included in a portable terminal to communicate with an image forming device to execute: a) a step of acquiring communication information from the image forming device via first wireless communication, the communication information being information for executing second wireless communication; b) a step of executing processing of confirming existence of a user who possesses the portable terminal in the vicinity of the image forming device; and c) a step of, on condition that existence of the user in the vicinity of the image forming device is confirmed in the step b), permitting registration processing of registering the communication information in the portable terminal in order to execute the second wireless communication, the communication information being communication information for the second wireless communication with the image forming device and being acquired in the step a).