公开(公告)号：US20170337016A1

公开(公告)日：2017-11-23

申请号：US15259574

申请日：2016-09-08

Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Inventor： Hyun-suk LEE ,  Hee-jung KIM ,  Ju-won MIN ,  In-ho LEE

IPC: G06F3/12 ,  H04N1/00 ,  G06Q20/14

CPC classification number: G06F3/1203 ,  G06F3/1204 ,  G06F3/1222 ,  G06F3/1267 ,  G06F3/1273 ,  G06F3/129 ,  G06Q20/14 ,  H04N1/00408 ,  H04N2201/0094

Abstract: A printing method of an image forming apparatus is provided. The printing method includes receiving, from one of an external apparatus and a server connected to the external apparatus, job information and first identification (ID) information related to printing of content, receiving, from a user, second ID information, transmitting accounting information based on the job information to a billing system, when the second ID information received from the user and the first ID information received from one of the external apparatus and the server correspond to each other, and printing the content based on the job information, when payment completion information regarding payment by the user is received from the billing system.