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US 10,097,725 B2Granted
Image forming apparatus, and position guidance method and image forming system therefor
AssigneeS-Printing Solution Co., Ltd.
InventorsJin Sil Kim, Jin Ha Jun, Dae Hyun Kim, Yun Mo Kim
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Abstract
An image forming apparatus may include a communication unit configured to communicate with a portable electronic device and a controller configured to receive a location-related information that includes information about distances between the portable electronic device and a plurality of beacons, and store a location of the portable electronic device to register a location of the image forming apparatus.
Claims11
A user equipment comprising:
- a transceiver to receive at least one beacon advertising signal;
- and
- a processor to:
- receive a command to register a location of an image forming apparatus,
- measure a received signal strength of the at least one beacon advertising signal,
- determine a location of the user equipment based on the determined signal strength of the at least one beacon advertising signal, and
- control the transceiver to transmit a printing job to the image forming apparatus,
- wherein the location of the image forming apparatus is registered in an image forming server of an image forming system including the image forming apparatus based on the determined location of the user equipment.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.