Crum chip and image forming device for authentication and communication, and methods thereof

    公开(公告)号:US09832347B2

    公开(公告)日:2017-11-28

    申请号:US13963205

    申请日:2013-08-09

    Abstract: A Customer Replaceable Unit Monitoring (CRUM) chip, an image forming apparatus, and a method of authenticating are provided. The apparatus includes a main body that includes a main controller controlling operations of the apparatus, a consumable unit mounted on the main body to communicate with the main controller, and a CRUM chip that is provided in the consumable unit and stores information regarding the consumable unit. The main controller and the CRUM chip transmit and receive signals that include data and integrity detection data between each other. The integrity detection data is generated by using previous integrity detection data.

    Crum chip and image forming device for communicating mutually, and method thereof

    公开(公告)号:US09927768B2

    公开(公告)日:2018-03-27

    申请号:US15639500

    申请日:2017-06-30

    CPC classification number: G03G21/1882

    Abstract: An image forming device is provided. The device includes a main body which includes a main controller controlling operations of the image forming device, a consumable unit mounted on the main body to enable communication with the main controller, and a CRUM chip which is provided in the consumable unit and stores usage information of the consumable unit and characteristics information. The main controller and the CRUM chip transmit and receive signals which include data and integrity detection data between each other. The integrity detection data is generated by accumulating and reflecting integrity detection data included in a previous signal.

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