Management server, image processing device, terminal device, and management method for image processing system
A technology for an image processing device and a management server, applied in the information field, can solve problems such as cumbersome operations, and achieve the effects of improving work efficiency and saving time and energy
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[0029] An embodiment of the present invention provides a management server, figure 1 It is a schematic structural diagram of the management server in Embodiment 1 of the present invention. Such as figure 1 As shown, the management server 100 has: a communication unit 101 and a storage unit 102 .
[0030] The communication unit 101 is used to send a confirmation request to a plurality of image processing apparatuses whether there is a predetermined state. The storage unit 102 is used to store information about the image processing apparatus in the predetermined state based on the responses of the plurality of image processing apparatuses to the confirmation request.
[0031] In this embodiment, by sending a confirmation request to a plurality of image processing apparatuses whether there is a specified state, the management server can determine the image processing apparatus with the specified state from the plurality of image processing apparatuses, so that the user does not...
Embodiment 2
[0048] An embodiment of the present invention provides an image processing device, figure 2 is a schematic structural diagram of an image processing device according to Embodiment 2 of the present invention. Such as figure 2 As shown, the image processing device 200 has a storage unit 201 , an operation unit 202 , and a communication unit 203 .
[0049] The storage unit 201 is used to store the status of its own device. The operation unit 202 is used for updating the status stored in the storage unit 201 when the above status changes. The communication unit 203 is used to receive a confirmation request from the management server whether it is in a predetermined state, and send the status of its own device to the management server as a response to the confirmation request based on the status stored in the storage unit 201 .
[0050] In this embodiment, the image processing device is, for example, a color printer, a monochrome printer, a scanner, etc. Therefore, in addition...
Embodiment 3
[0053] An embodiment of the present invention provides a terminal device, image 3 is a schematic structural diagram of a terminal device according to Embodiment 3 of the present invention. Such as image 3 As shown, the terminal device 300 has: an operation unit 301 , a communication unit 302 , and a display unit 303 .
[0054] The operation unit 301 is used to specify a predetermined state of the image processing device or to specify a predetermined state of the image processing device and a search range of the image processing device. The communication unit 302 is used to send the above-mentioned predetermined state or the above-mentioned predetermined state and the above-mentioned search range to the management server, so that the management server can search for an image processing device having the above-mentioned predetermined state.
[0055] In this embodiment, the communication unit 302 may receive, from the management server, a result of the management server execu...
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