Printing device causing external device to acquire payment information of fee required for executing print job with the printing device
US11934732B2 · kind B2 · utility
Assignee
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 29, 2022 |
| Grant date | Mar 19, 2024 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 29, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N1/344
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A printing device includes: a printing unit; and a controller. The printing unit is configured to print an image on a print medium. The controller is configured to perform: (a) receiving; (b) transmitting; (c) receiving; and (d) transmitting. The (a) receiving receives a print job from an external device. The (b) receiving receives a print job from an external device. The (b) transmitting transmits the print job to a data processing server. The (c) receiving receives, from the external device, destination information representing a destination of payment information of a fee required for executing the print job with the printing unit. The (d) transmitting transmits the destination information to the data processing server to cause the data processing server to provide the payment information to the external device.
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