US Patent Application 18321918. INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, HEAD MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND HEAD MANAGEMENT SYSTEM simplified abstract
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, HEAD MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND HEAD MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
Yuki Nakamura of MATSUMOTO-SHI (JP)
Katsuaki Sato of MATSUMOTO-SHI (JP)
Kenya Sakurai of MATSUMOTO-SHI (JP)
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, HEAD MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND HEAD MANAGEMENT SYSTEM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18321918 titled 'INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, HEAD MANAGEMENT METHOD, AND HEAD MANAGEMENT SYSTEM
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes a server that is connected to a printer and manages the replacement of a printing head.
- The server is connected to a printer and can control the delivery of a printing head.
- The server has a unit that acquires replacement information from the printer, indicating that the printing head attached to the printer has been replaced.
- The server has a processor that instructs the delivery of a new printing head when it receives the replacement information.
Original Abstract Submitted
A server is an information processing apparatus that is connected to a printer and manages delivery of a printing head replaceable with a printing head attached to the printer, the information processing apparatus including a replacement-information acquiring unit configured to acquire, from the printer, replacement information indicating that the printing head attached to the printer was replaced with the delivered printing head and a replacement processor configured to instruct delivery of a new printing head when the replacement-information acquiring unit acquires the replacement information.