System, usage assistance method, and server
AssigneeSeiko Epson Corporation
InventorsAtsushi TOYOFUKU, Nobuaki ITO
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Abstract
A system used to eject ink using an ink jet head includes an acceptance section that accepts usage condition information indicating a usage condition relating to ejection of ink, based on operation information by a specific user, and a recommendation section that recommends, based on history information indicating a history of use by a user different from the specific user and the usage condition information, to the specific user, as recommendation information, a usage condition different from the usage condition indicated by the usage condition information accepted by the acceptance section.
Claims18
A system used to eject ink using an ink jet head, the system comprising:
- an acceptance section that accepts usage condition information indicating a usage condition relating to ejection of ink, based on operation information by a specific user;
- and
- a recommendation section that recommends, based on history information indicating a history of use by a user different from the specific user and the usage condition information, to the specific user, as recommendation information, a usage condition different from the usage condition indicated by the usage condition information accepted by the acceptance section.
A usage assistance method for a system used to eject ink using an ink jet head, the usage assistance method comprising:
- an acceptance step of accepting usage condition information indicating a usage condition relating to ejection of ink, based on operation information by a specific user;
- and
- a recommendation step of recommending, based on history information indicating a history of use by a user different from the specific user and the usage condition information, to the specific user, as recommendation information, a usage condition different from the usage condition indicated by the usage condition information accepted in the acceptance step.
A server for use in a system used to eject ink using an ink jet head, the server comprising:
- an acquisition section that acquires usage condition information indicating a usage condition of a specific user relating to ejection of ink;
- a search section that searches, based on history information indicating a history of use by a user different from the specific user and the usage condition information, for recommendation information for recommending to the specific user a usage condition different from the usage condition indicated by the usage condition information;
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- an output section that outputs the recommendation information retrieved by the search section.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.