Abstract:
Provided is an image forming system operable to provide a cloud printing service, the image forming system comprising: a transmitting device operable to transmit content by designating a target phone number; a cloud printing server operable to receive the target phone number and the content from the transmitting device; a receiving device assigned with the target phone number and operable to receive an upload notification of the content with respect to the target phone number from the cloud printing server; and an image forming device operable to print the content by receiving the content from the cloud printing server, wherein the cloud printing server transmits the content to the image forming device registered in the target phone number when the cloud printing service is requested for the content to the target phone number.
Abstract:
A method of managing registry information of an image forming apparatus registered to a cloud printing system is provided. The method includes receiving, from a local server of an in-house network system of an entity, a request to register the image forming apparatus with non-secure data of the registry information of the image forming apparatus, determining whether a license of the entity is valid, and storing the received non-secure data in a cloud area and completing registration of the image forming apparatus when the license is determined to be valid.
Abstract:
Provided is an image forming system operable to provide a cloud printing service, the image forming system comprising: a transmitting device operable to transmit content by designating a target phone number; a cloud printing server operable to receive the target phone number and the content from the transmitting device; a receiving device assigned with the target phone number and operable to receive an upload notification of the content with respect to the target phone number from the cloud printing server; and an image forming device operable to print the content by receiving the content from the cloud printing server, wherein the cloud printing server transmits the content to the image forming device registered in the target phone number when the cloud printing service is requested for the content to the target phone number.
Abstract:
An image forming apparatus, a method of driving the image forming apparatus, a billing apparatus, a method of driving the billing apparatus, and a computer-readable recording medium are provided. The image forming apparatus includes a first counter to count the number of sheets used as a job amount of an image forming job, a second counter to count the number of sheets billed as a billed amount after billing for the number of sheets used is performed, and a controller to control the billed amount to coincide with the job amount if values of the job amount and the billed amount do not coincide with each other when an event occurs.