摘要 |
<p><P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a job processing system for executing the processing of a job at a process execution time that reflects a user's convenience. <P>SOLUTION: There are disclosed a process request system 200 for requesting the processing of a job and a job processing system 100 for executing the processing of the job upon receiving a job processing request from the process request system via a communication line. The process execution system 100 includes: a process execution unit 103 for executing the processing of the job; charge calculation units 110, 111 for acquiring information on power charges that vary over time and the processing times and the power consumption of jobs executed in the past, then calculating the correspondence relationship between the process execution time of the job and a charge based on the information on power charges and the processing times and the power consumption of the jobs, and notifying the process request system 200 of correspondence information indicating the correspondence relationship; and process control units 101, 102 for causing the process execution unit 103 to perform the processing of the job designated by the process request system 200, at the process execution time designated as the job is designated. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2010,JPO&INPIT</p> |