Information provision for notifying peripheral device of abnormality by displaying a storage location for information corresponding to abnormality in peripheral device
US7260751B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 16, 2004 |
| Grant date | Aug 21, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 14, 2025 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F11/3065
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An information provision method for providing information to deal with an abnormality occurred in a peripheral device, comprising: notifying the abnormality to a host apparatus which controls the peripheral device, obtaining a storage location for information corresponding to the abnormality occurred in the peripheral device from a database which holds the storage location for information corresponding to the abnormality, obtaining information located in the storage location from a server, and displaying the information obtained from the server on a display terminal of the host apparatus.
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