摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a technique capable of executing communication for each function according to an optimal priority in accordance with a communication situation. <P>SOLUTION: A multifunctional machine determines different priority tables PT1 to PT3 depending on whether a present communication situation is satisfactory, ordinary, or defective, and puts priority to transmission of a packet for a function with higher priority over that of a packet for a function with lower priority according to the determined priority tables PT1 to PT3. According to any one of the priority tables PT1 to T3, a printing function and a scanning function which are main functions of the multifunctional machine are associated with "high" priority. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2012,JPO&INPIT |