US Patent Application 18299131. INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract
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INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM
Organization Name
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA==Inventor(s)==
[[Category:YUYA Tanaka of Kanagawa (JP)]]
INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18299131 titled 'INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR, AND COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes an information processing system that includes an image printing apparatus, relay servers, management servers, and a database server.
- The image printing apparatus is a device used for printing images.
- The relay servers are responsible for managing the status information of the image printing apparatus.
- The management servers register service information in the corresponding relay server.
- The database server stores information from the management servers.
- Each management server receives a connection notification from the corresponding relay server, which includes identification information of the image printing apparatus.
- The management server instructs the database server to store the corresponding relay server in association with the image printing apparatus.
- When a service registration is received from a service provider server, the management server transmits service registration information to the relay server.
- The service provider server provides a service based on the status information of the image printing apparatus.
Original Abstract Submitted
An information processing system, comprising an image printing apparatus, relay servers for managing status information of the image printing apparatus, management servers each registering service information in the corresponding relay server, and a database server storing information from the management servers, wherein each management server receives a connection notification including identification information of the image printing apparatus from the corresponding relay server, instructs the database server to store the corresponding relay server in association with the image printing apparatus, and transmits service registration information to the relay server when service registration is received from a service provider server that provides a service based on the status information.