摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a multifunction machine with a charging function capable of accepting a request for servicing from a user, resulting in high profitability. <P>SOLUTION: The multifunction machine with a charging function which general public can use includes at least a printing means and a scanner means, and capable of presenting various services including those which utilizes the printing means or scanner means. The machine comprises a plurality of charging means, a parallelable service information managing means that manages combination information for parallelable process of services that can be presented, a presentable service presenting means that presents a kind of presentable service at that time point according to the managing information and the kind of presented service, and a servicing charge taking means that takes a charge for servicing by applying the charging means which is not yet used when a servicing among the kinds of services presented is requested. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2006,JPO&NCIPI |