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Image forming apparatus, image processing system, method of processing a job, method of controlling a job, and computer readable storage medium including computer-executable instructions

  • US 20050105129A1
  • Filed: 11/10/2004
  • Published: 05/19/2005
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/13/2003
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. An image processing system including an image forming apparatus connectable via a network to at least one service provider that provides a plurality of processing functions, the image processing system comprising:

  • an acquisition unit for the image forming apparatus to acquire information associated with at least one processing function provided by the at least one service provider; and

    a controller for controlling the image forming apparatus to provide a notification of first function information acquired by the acquisition unit and indicating at least one processing function provided by the at least one service provider and second function information indicating at least one processing function executable by the image forming apparatus, the notification being in a form that allows an operator of the image forming apparatus to distinguish the first function information from the second function information.

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