IMAGE PROCESSOR, JOB REPEATER, JOB TRANSMITTING PROGRAM, JOB'S TYPE-/ADDRESS-RELATED INFORMATION AUTOMATICALLY SETTING PROGRAM

摘要

PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To possibly raise the processing efficiency of jobs in an image processor having a plurality of NICs (communication means) and a function for executing a plurality of kinds of jobs accompanied with communication processes with terminals through the NICs.

SOLUTION: With the kind of priority jobs being predetermined for each of a plurality of NICs 5a-5c according to priority job setting information, the apparatus controls to preferentially process those jobs of the kind set as priority jobs according to the priority job setting information, if a plurality of jobs accompanying with the communication processes through the NICs 5a-5c occur simultaneously in time. A terminal 32 at the job send side sends the jobs to the addresses of the NICs 5a-5c according to the kind of the jobs, based on the information the corresponding relation of the kind of jobs to communication addresses is predetermined.

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