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Multi-function peripheral and information acquisition system including a plurality of the multi-function peripherals

  • US 20070273896A1
  • Filed: 05/17/2007
  • Published: 11/29/2007
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/26/2006
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A multi-function peripheral with a plurality of functions including a print function, a facsimile function, and a scanner function, comprising:

  • a storage portion that stores log information of a job performing a data process and data corresponding to the log information when data are processed with any one of the plurality of functions;

    a retaining portion that creates and retains an acquisition information list defining a condition of acquiring information from other multi-function peripherals based on the data processed with any one of the plurality of functions; and

    an acquiring portion that checks log information stored in other multi-function peripherals connected to the multi-function peripheral based on the acquisition information list to acquire data corresponding to the log information conforming to the condition defined in the acquisition information list from the other multi-function peripherals.

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