Image forming apparatus supervising system
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Dec 21, 1999
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Mar 26, 1998
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Mar 26, 1997
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An image forming apparatus control system including at least one copier or similar image forming apparatus and a central control unit connected by a data communication unit and a communication line is disclosed. The image forming apparatus selectively inhibits or permits its image forming operation on receiving image formation control data representative of inhibition or permission, respectively, from the central control unit. An inhibiting device is included in the apparatus for inhibiting, if the apparatus is performing a current image forming operation at the time of receipt of the image formation control data representative of inhibition, the next image forming operation after the current operation has completed.
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