Abstract: Provided is an image forming apparatus including a reading unit that reads information from a recording medium on which information on a situation grasping device is written, an acquiring unit that acquires specific information for specifying the situation grasping device from the information read by the reading unit, and a setting unit that sets association with the situation grasping device using the specific information acquired by the acquiring unit.

Abstract: A terminal management apparatus includes a first connection unit, a second connection unit, a setup information management unit, and a communication controller. The first connection unit is connectable to a terminal apparatus via a wireless communication link. The terminal apparatus serves as a target being managed. The second connection unit is connectable to the terminal apparatus via at least one of a wireless communication link and a wired communication line using a connection path different from a connection path used by the first connection unit. The setup information management unit obtains and manages setup information used for establishing a connection with the terminal apparatus, from the terminal apparatus via the first connection unit. The communication controller connects to the terminal apparatus via the second communication unit using identification information of the terminal apparatus managed by the setup information management unit, and communicates with the terminal apparatus.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a communication unit and a communication controller. The communication unit communicates with an external apparatus with which communication is enabled for a limited period. In a predetermined period including a period which is set as the limited period for which communication with the external apparatus is enabled, the communication controller controls the communication unit so as to establish, for communication, a connection with the external apparatus.

Abstract: A relay apparatus includes a transmission/reception unit, a relay processing unit, an error detection unit, and an error information acquisition unit. The transmission/reception unit transmits and receives data to and from terminal apparatuses via a network. The relay processing unit causes the transmission/reception unit to transmit data, which have been transmitted from one of the terminal apparatuses and received by the transmission/reception unit, to a terminal apparatus set as a transmission destination. The error detection unit detects an error in communication processed by the relay processing unit. The error information acquisition unit acquires information about the communication in which an error has been detected by the error detection unit.

Abstract: An equipment control system includes an equipment control device that controls equipment provided in an office room, and an external control device that is provided outside the office room and controls the equipment provided in the office room via the equipment control device, wherein when a predetermined condition is satisfied, a control device that controls the equipment is switched from one of the equipment control device and the external control device to the other.

Abstract: An information processing apparatus includes a mobile position information acquiring unit configured to acquire position information obtained by a mobile terminal possessed by an operator who operates a machine, and an instruction unit configured to issue an instruction concerning acquisition of the position information of the mobile terminal when a difference between a position obtained from the position information of the mobile terminal acquired by the mobile position information acquiring unit and a position of the machine exceeds a predetermined first criterion.

Abstract: An information processing system includes an image forming apparatus that includes an image forming unit that forms an image on a recording medium, receives information from a device provided in an office room, and transmits the information to an external device, and an information processing apparatus that is capable of receiving the information from the device, and transmits the information from the device to the external device when the image forming apparatus is not capable of transmitting the information to the external device.

Abstract: Provided is an image forming apparatus including a printing unit that is capable of performing printing on a recording medium using information from terminal devices, a history information holding unit that holds printing history information including information of each of the terminal devices that have performed printing using the printing unit, and an identification unit that identifies status grasping target terminal devices by the information of the terminal devices, the information being included in the printing history information.

Abstract: Provided is an information display system including plural situation grasping devices that are provided in an office room, each of which grasps surrounding situations, and an image forming apparatus that forms an image on a recording medium, the image forming apparatus being provided in the office room and including a display which displays location related information of the situation grasping devices in the office room.

Abstract: Provided is an information processing system including a provided device information acquiring section that acquires provided device information which is information on a device provided in an office room, and an output section that outputs information on a service which is providable to a user in an office room, based on the provided device information acquired by the provided device information acquiring section.

Abstract: Provided is an image forming apparatus including a reading unit that reads information from a recording medium on which information on a situation grasping device is written, an acquiring unit that acquires specific information for specifying the situation grasping device from the information read by the reading unit, and a setting unit that sets association with the situation grasping device using the specific information acquired by the acquiring unit.

Abstract: Provided is an image forming apparatus including an image forming unit that forms an image, a user interface unit that delivers information with a user, a communication unit that communicates with a target device to be managed, a determination unit that determines an operation state of the target device based on the communication with the target device, and an output controller that causes information on the target device to be output through the user interface unit, the operation state of the target device being determined not to be normal by the determination unit.

Abstract: A system includes at least one controlled device that is controlled based on control information output from an external device, and an image forming apparatus that forms an image on a recording material and communicate with the external device and the controlled device, wherein the image forming apparatus includes a transceiver that receives the control information from the external device and transmits the control information to the controlled device, and a transmission controller that stops the transmission of the control information by the transceiver or changes contents of the control information to be transmitted by the transceiver.

Abstract: Provided is a device management system including plural situation grasping devices that are provided in an office room, each of which grasps surrounding situations, and an image forming apparatus that is provided in the office room, includes a storage unit storing information on the plural situation grasping devices, and forms an image on a recording material.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a program causing a computer to execute a process, the process including extracting first color space information from first image data in which the first color space information and n-color values in a first color space are described in a page description language, the first color space information being information for determining the first color space, which is a target, generating a color conversion profile in accordance with the first and second color space information, the second color space information being information for determining a second color space corresponding to output characteristics of an image output device that outputs second image data generated from the first image data, and converting the n-color values in the first color space into n-color values in the second color space in accordance with the color conversion profile.

Abstract: An output processing system includes a source device and a destination device. The source device transfers output information created in anticipation of a target output device in an output color space whose components are colors of color material, together with target device property information indicating characteristics of the target output device. The destination device receives the output information and the target device property information transferred from the source device, creates color conversion information from the target device property information and actual device property information indicating characteristics of the destination device itself, and conducts color conversion of the output information.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes a detector, a memory, and a converter. The detector detects a ruling and an angle of a screen from a binary image of each plate, the binary image being obtained as a result of screen processing. The memory stores a detection result for a plate for which a ruling and an angle have been detected by the detector. The converter converts an image obtained as a result of screen processing into a multi-level image by using, for a plate for which a detection result has been stored in the memory, a ruling and an angle in the detection result, or by using, for a plate other than the plate for which a detection result has been stored in the memory, a ruling and an angle obtained as a result of detection performed by the detector.

Abstract: A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a program causing a computer to execute a process, the process including extracting first color space information from first image data in which the first color space information and n-color values in a first color space are described in a page description language, the first color space information being information for determining the first color space, which is a target, generating a color conversion profile in accordance with the first and second color space information, the second color space information being information for determining a second color space corresponding to output characteristics of an image output device that outputs second image data generated from the first image data, and converting the n-color values in the first color space into n-color values in the second color space in accordance with the color conversion profile.

Abstract: An image processing apparatus includes a detector, a memory, and a converter. The detector detects a ruling and an angle of a screen from a binary image of each plate, the binary image being obtained as a result of screen processing. The memory stores a detection result for a plate for which a ruling and an angle have been detected by the detector. The converter converts an image obtained as a result of screen processing into a multi-level image by using, for a plate for which a detection result has been stored in the memory, a ruling and an angle in the detection result, or by using, for a plate other than the plate for which a detection result has been stored in the memory, a ruling and an angle obtained as a result of detection performed by the detector.

Abstract: An image forming apparatus includes a color measurement portion printing unit, a colorimeter, and an image evaluating unit. The color measurement portion printing unit prints at least one color measurement portion. The colorimeter measures a color of the color measurement portion. The image evaluating unit evaluates, on the basis of a measured color value obtained by the colorimeter and a predetermined reference value, whether or not an image printed in response to a print request satisfies quality requirements that are based on a predetermined standard. The image evaluating unit evaluates whether or not the image satisfies the quality requirements, on the basis of a measured color value of a color measurement portion whose color is the same as a color used in the image or whose color difference from the color used in the image is within a predetermined range, among plural color measurement portions.