System and processing apparatus

Abstract

This system includes: an apparatus; a first server; and a second server connectable to the apparatus and the first server. The first server includes a voice receiver that receives a voice from a user, a command transmitter that transmits a command based on the voice to the second server, and an output part that, responsive to a response signal received from the second server, provides an output based on the response signal. The second server includes a command processor that transmits a response signal to the first server responsive to a first command received from the first server, and that acquires a status of the apparatus, and a status transmitter that transmits a response signal based on the acquired status of the apparatus to the first server responsive to a second command received from the first server.

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.