发明名称 Displaying status icons of remaining consumables for plural image forming apparatuses
摘要 An image forming system includes a plurality of image forming apparatuses and an information processing apparatus connected to a network. Each image forming apparatus includes a remaining-toner sensor for detecting remaining amounts of toner in cyan (C), magenta (M), yellow (Y), and black (K) toner cartridges. The information processing apparatus includes (i) a storage device for storing various types of information obtained from the image forming apparatuses, including apparatus status information such as the remaining amounts of toner, and (ii) a display device for displaying icons representing the remaining amounts of C/M/Y/K toners in a line on a respective apparatus basis, and displaying the icons representing the remaining amounts of C/M/Y/K toners for all of the plurality of image forming apparatuses in lines on a respective color basis so that said lines are perpendicular to said line in which the icons representing the remaining amounts of toner are displayed.
申请公布号 US8199353(B2) 申请公布日期 2012.06.12
申请号 US20090474148 申请日期 2009.05.28
申请人 KYOCERA DOCUMENT SOLUTIONS INC. 发明人 KUWASAKI NAOKI
分类号 G06F3/12;G03G15/00;G03G15/08;G03G21/00;G06F15/00 主分类号 G06F3/12
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