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Management device, management method, and recording medium for synchronizing information from management devices

US8370469B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 11, 2009
Grant dateFeb 5, 2013
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Expiry dateJul 28, 2031

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG03G2215/00109
  • WIPO fieldOptics
  • WIPO sectorInstruments

Abstract

A first acquisition unit acquires an event notification from an MFP and updates first device-status information. A transmission unit transmits the event notification and first reference-destination information. A switching unit switches a first access to the first reference-destination information to a second access to second reference-destination information. A second acquisition unit issues an acquisition request at a first interval, issues an acquisition request at a second interval in response to the event notification, acquires the second device-status information, and update the first device-status information.

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