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US 2022/0188823 A1Published application
Information processing apparatus and non-transitory computer readable medium
AssigneeFUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
InventorEiji NISHI
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Abstract
An information processing apparatus includes a money receiving device that is used for receiving money for the information processing apparatus from a user, an accepting unit configured to accept registration of a device other than the information processing apparatus, the device being a target of charging, and a setting unit configured to perform setting such that money for the registered device can be received through the money receiving device.
Claims13
An information processing apparatus comprising:
- a money receiving device configured to receive money from a user;
- and
- a processor programmed to
- search for an electric device, other than the information processing apparatus, within a first predetermined physical range,
- display a search result on a display screen of the information processing apparatus,
- receive selection from the user of the electric device and register the electric device as a target of monetary charging,
- acquire device information of the registered electric device including information on a monetary amount required to use the electric device,
- store the acquired device information in a charging table in a memory of the information processing apparatus,
- receive an execution instruction from the user instructing the registered electric device to execute processing,
- access the charging table in the memory to obtain the information on the monetary amount required to use the registered electric device,
- output the obtained information on the monetary amount to the display screen,
- determine whether the money receiving device has received an amount of money from the user corresponding to the information on the monetary amount, and
- in response to determining that the money receiving device has received the amount of money from the user corresponding to the information on the monetary amount, transmit an instruction to the electric device to execute the processing.
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A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a program that causes a computer comprising a money receiving device that is configured to receive money from a user, to execute information processing, the information processing comprising:
- searching for an electric device, other than the computer, within a first predetermined physical range;
- displaying a search result on a display screen of the computer;
- receiving selection from the user of the electric device and registering the electric device as a target of monetary charging;
- acquiring device information of the registered electric device including information on a monetary amount required to use the electric device;
- storing the acquired device information in a charging table in a memory of the computer;
- receiving an execution instruction from the user instructing the registered electric device to execute processing;
- accessing the charging table in the memory to obtain the information on the monetary amount required to use the registered electric device;
- outputting the obtained information on the monetary amount to the display screen;
- determining whether the money receiving device has received an amount of money from the user corresponding to the information on the monetary amount;
- and
- in response to determining that the money receiving device has received the amount of money from the user corresponding to the information on the monetary amount, transmitting an instruction to the electric device to execute the processing.
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An information processing apparatus comprising:
- money receiving means for receiving money for the information processing apparatus from a user;
- searching means for searching for an electric device, other than the information processing apparatus, within a first predetermined physical range;
- displaying means for displaying a search result on a display screen of the information processing apparatus;
- receiving means for receiving selection from the user of the electric device and registering the electric device as a target of monetary charging;
- acquiring means for acquiring device information of the registered electric device including information on a monetary amount required to use the electric device;
- storing means for storing the acquired device information in a charging table in a memory of the information processing apparatus;
- receiving means for receiving an execution instruction from the user instructing the registered electric device to execute processing;
- accessing means for accessing the charging table in the memory to obtain the information on the monetary amount required to use the registered electric device;
- outputting means for outputting the obtained information on the monetary amount to the display screen;
- determining means for determining whether the money receiving means has received an amount of money from the user corresponding to the information on the monetary amount;
- and
- transmitting means for transmitting an instruction to the electric device to execute the processing in response to the determining means determining that the money receiving means has received the amount of money from the user corresponding to the information on the monetary amount.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.