Title:
IMAGE FORMATION SYSTEM
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2006245762
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To provide technology capable of easily distributing paper media with copyright or the like to other users, managing the right of the copyright, and collecting a copyright charge through charging so as to prevent illegitimate printing, when the paper media are converted into electronic data and the electronic data are managed by charging.
The electronic data with charging information attached thereto are transmitted/received to/from each image forming apparatus on a network and charging is conducted when the electronic data are printed out.
Inventors:
YAMAMOTO NAOHIRO
Application Number:
JP2005055830A
Publication Date:
September 14, 2006
Filing Date:
March 01, 2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
CANON KK
International Classes:
H04N1/00; B41J29/38; G06F3/12; G06Q30/04; G06Q30/06; G06Q50/00; H04N1/44
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Keizo Nishiyama
Yuichi Uchio
Yuichi Uchio