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Method and system for remote diagnostic, control and information collection based on various communication modes for sending messages to users

  • US 10,168,964 B2
  • Filed: 05/24/2017
  • Issued: 01/01/2019
  • Est. Priority Date: 09/29/1999
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method of monitoring usage of an image output device, comprising:

  • obtaining, based on received resource usage information for a registered user, a total resource usage of the registered user;

    determining whether the obtained total resource usage of the registered user meets a first condition by comparing the obtained total resource usage to a predetermined percentage of a predetermined threshold; and

    transmitting a first message over a network to a destination, when it is determined in the determining step that the obtained total resource usage of the registered user meets the first condition based on the predetermined percentage of the predetermined threshold.

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