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Information processing system, information processing device, and information processing method

  • US 9,904,950 B2
  • Filed: 05/09/2014
  • Issued: 02/27/2018
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/16/2013
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A multifunction peripheral (MFP) configured to communication with an external server device via a network, the MFP comprising:

  • a main body including a first central processing unit (CPU), a first operating system (OS), a service layer configured to provide an interface for a hardware resource of the main body, and an image forming device; and

    an operation device including a second CPU, a second OS, an application running under the second OS, and a user interface to operate at least the image forming device, whereinthe operation device transmits a request to transmit identifying information for identifying the MFP to the service layer, the service layer transmitting the identifying information to the operation device in response to the request, andthe operation device receives the identifying information from the service layer, and transmits the received identifying information and article classification information that indicates a classification of consumable articles to the external server device, the consumable articles being designated by user input via the operation device.

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