| 摘要 |
A cartridge ordering management apparatus and method usable with an image forming apparatus. The method includes: managing cartridge order information which includes cartridge identification of each cartridge to be ordered, and generating order request information of cartridges to be ordered using the cartridge order information and transmitting the order request information to a cartridge provider. Accordingly, it is possible to allow a number and type of desired cartridges to be automatically determined and the desired cartridges to be automatically ordered when toner in cartridges installed in the image forming apparatus is consumed. Thus, a user can conveniently use and manage the image forming apparatus.
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