摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide a copying machine for automatically finding the position of a resource which provides a currently specified function and sharing it. <P>SOLUTION: The copying machine is configured so as to determine one or more combination of resources which are externally located and can be used to process one or more copying jobs started by the copying machine. In addition, on a graphic user interface, the copying machine displays one or more user interface objects showing one or more functions provided by one or more resources. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2004,JPO |