CN114253486A - Image forming system, image forming apparatus, and optical disk drive apparatus - Google Patents
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Abstract
The invention belongs to the technical field of image forming, and provides an image forming system, an image forming device and an optical disk drive device, aiming at solving the problems that the operation is complicated when the data stored in an optical disk is printed, which brings inconvenience to users and the data leakage possibly caused by the participation of computer equipment in the prior art, wherein the system comprises: an optical disk drive unit for performing a data reading operation on an optical disk accommodated therein; the image forming control unit is connected with the optical disk drive unit and used for receiving the job data sent by the optical disk drive unit; an image forming unit configured to perform an image forming operation based on the job data.
Description
[ technical field ] A method for producing a semiconductor device
The present invention relates to the field of image forming technology, and in particular, to an image forming system, an image forming apparatus, and an optical disk drive apparatus.
[ background of the invention ]
In the prior art, when data transfer is performed by using an optical disc such as a CD, a DVD, or the like, a common solution is to print data stored in the optical disc so as to perform the transfer, that is, first, data stored in the optical disc is acquired by a computer device such as a PC, and then the acquired data is issued to an image forming apparatus such as a printer by the computer device for printing.
There is a need for a data transfer scheme stored in an optical disc, which can ensure convenience and effectively control the risk of data leakage.
[ summary of the invention ]
In order to solve the problems that in the prior art, the operation is complicated when data stored in an optical disc is printed, inconvenience is brought to a user, and data leakage possibly caused by participation of computer equipment exists, the embodiment of the invention provides an image forming system, an image forming device and an optical disc driving device.
A first aspect of embodiments of the present invention provides an image forming system, including:
an optical disk drive unit for performing a data reading operation on an optical disk accommodated therein;
the image forming control unit is connected with the optical disk drive unit and used for receiving the job data sent by the optical disk drive unit;
an image forming unit configured to perform an image forming operation based on the job data.
A second aspect of an embodiment of the present invention provides an image forming apparatus, including:
an optical disk drive unit for performing a data reading operation on an optical disk accommodated therein;
the image forming control unit is connected with the optical disk drive unit and used for receiving the job data sent by the optical disk drive unit;
an image forming unit configured to perform an image forming operation based on the job data.
A third aspect of embodiments of the present invention provides an image forming apparatus comprising:
an optical disc drive unit interface for accessing an optical disc drive unit, the optical disc drive unit being configured to perform a data reading operation on an optical disc accommodated therein;
an image forming control unit for receiving the job data sent by the optical disk drive unit;
an image forming unit configured to perform an image forming operation based on the job data.
A fourth aspect of the embodiments of the present invention provides an optical disk drive apparatus, including:
the interface unit is used for accessing an optical disk drive unit interface arranged on the image forming device, and an image forming unit and an image forming control unit are arranged in the main body of the image forming device;
and an optical disk drive unit connected to the image formation control unit, for performing a data reading operation on the optical disk, and transmitting job data to the image formation control unit to cause the image forming apparatus to perform an image forming operation based on the job data.
By adopting the technical scheme provided by the invention, at least one of the following beneficial effects can be obtained:
1. when the data in the optical disk is printed, computer equipment is not needed, so that the operation of a user is simplified, convenience is brought to the user, and the leakage risk of the data stored in the optical disk is effectively controlled;
2. the automatic starting unit is used for triggering the optical disk driving unit to send an image forming request to the image forming control unit based on the data stored in the optical disk, and a user does not need to manually select a job to be printed, so that convenience is brought to the user;
3. when the optical disk drive unit is externally arranged on the image forming device, and the image forming device detects that the optical disk drive unit is connected to an optical disk drive unit interface at the side of the image forming device, a preset option is added on the display interface, so that the optical disk drive unit is controlled to execute the operation corresponding to the preset option on the built-in optical disk, the control strength of the user on the operation of data in the optical disk is improved, and the user experience is improved;
4. when the optical disk drive unit is externally arranged on the image forming device, the optical disk drive unit can be arranged in a groove arranged on the shell of the image forming device and is positioned in an area enclosed by the shell of the image forming device, so that the optical disk drive unit is prevented from additionally occupying the space of a user, and convenience is brought to the user.
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In order to more clearly illustrate the technical solutions of the embodiments of the present invention, the drawings needed to be used in the embodiments will be briefly described below, and it is obvious that the drawings in the following description are only some embodiments of the present invention, and it is obvious for those skilled in the art to obtain other drawings based on these drawings without inventive labor.
FIG. 1 is a schematic diagram of an electrostatic image of an image forming apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention;
fig. 2 is a schematic diagram of an image forming system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 3 is a schematic structural diagram of another image forming system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 4 is a schematic view of another image forming system according to an embodiment of the present invention.
Fig. 5 is a schematic diagram of a display interface of an image forming apparatus according to an embodiment of the present invention.
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For better understanding of the technical solutions of the present invention, the following detailed descriptions of the embodiments of the present invention are provided with reference to the accompanying drawings.
It should be understood that the described embodiments are only some embodiments of the invention, and not all embodiments. All other embodiments, which can be derived by a person skilled in the art from the embodiments given herein without any inventive step, are within the scope of the present invention.
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In order to facilitate understanding of the technical solution of the present application, the principle of electrostatic development of the image forming apparatus will be briefly described below.
The image forming apparatus is used to perform image forming jobs such as generating, printing, receiving, and transmitting image data, and examples of the image forming apparatus include: an inkjet printer, a laser printer, an LED (Light Emitting Diode) printer, a copier, a scanner, or a multifunction Peripheral (MFP) that performs the above functions in a single device.
The image forming apparatus includes an image forming control unit and an image forming unit, wherein the image forming control unit is used for executing various programs to integrally control the image forming apparatus, specifically, the image forming control unit can be a System on Chip (SoC), the SoC is a micro System and consists of a plurality of System components, the image forming control unit is configured to control the imaging processing operation of the image forming apparatus, such as linear correction, noise reduction, dead pixel removal, detail enhancement and the like of image data, so as to improve the quality of image output, and the main controller is also used for executing data transceiving, command transceiving and processing operation related to engine control of printing portrait, such as transceiving data, printing engine control command and the like through an interface unit (including but not limited to a USB port, a wired network port, a wireless network port or other interfaces and the like), The state, etc.; referring to fig. 1, the image forming unit may include: the image forming apparatus includes a developer accommodating portion ((for accommodating a developer (toner, carbon powder, or the like)), a developing member (including a developing roller or the like), a developer conveying member (including a powder feeding roller or the like), a photosensitive member (including a photosensitive drum (OPC, an Organic photosensitive conductor, a charging roller or the like for charging the photosensitive drum), a transfer member, a fixing member, and the like, and a sheet to be printed moves in a sheet feeding direction, sequentially passes through a powder feeding operation of the developer conveying member, a developing operation of the developing member, reaches a nip area between the photosensitive member and the transfer member for transfer, and then passes through the fixing member for fixing to complete an image forming operation, i.e., an image forming unit for forming an image on the sheet conveyed under the control of an image forming control unit based on image data.
As shown in fig. 2, an embodiment of the present invention provides an image forming system including:
an optical disk drive unit 201 for performing a data reading operation on an optical disk accommodated therein;
an image formation control unit 202 connected to the optical disc drive unit 201, for receiving job data sent by the optical disc drive unit 201;
an image forming unit 203 for performing an image forming operation based on the above-described job data.
The optical disc drive unit 201 includes a receiving cavity for receiving an optical disc, and when the optical disc is mounted in the receiving cavity, the optical disc drive unit 201 can perform a data reading operation on the optical disc.
Specifically, the image forming system is divided into two types, one type is that the image forming system is an image forming apparatus, as shown in fig. 3, an optical disk drive unit 201, an image formation control unit 202, an image forming unit 203 are provided inside the main body of the image forming apparatus; another type is that the optical disc driving unit 201 is externally disposed on the image forming apparatus, as shown in fig. 4, the image forming system includes an image forming apparatus and an optical disc driving apparatus, wherein the image formation control unit 202 and the image forming unit 203 are disposed inside a main body of the image forming apparatus, and the optical disc driving unit 201 is disposed inside the main body of the optical disc driving apparatus, but of course, the optical disc driving unit 201 may also be directly an optical disc driving apparatus, and is not limited herein.
The following is a description of the image forming system shown in fig. 3.
First, for the image forming system shown in fig. 3, the connection between the optical disk driving unit 201 and the image forming control unit 202 may be that the communication interface of the optical disk driving unit and the communication interface on the image forming control unit 202 are connected through a bus corresponding to the communication interface, and may also be that the communication interface of the optical disk driving unit 201 and the communication interface arranged on the adapter component are connected through a bus corresponding to the communication interface, where the adapter component is directly electrically connected to the image forming control unit 202 through a wire.
Further, the main body of the image forming apparatus is provided with an optical disc driving unit 201, and correspondingly, a preset option is included on a display interface, such as an operation panel, of the image forming apparatus, and when the preset option is triggered, the image forming control unit 202 controls the optical disc driving unit 201 to perform a preset operation on an optical disc built in the optical disc driving unit 201. For example, the display interface may be as shown in fig. 5, and the preset options include one or more of a pop-up disc option 601 and an open disc option 602. When the eject disc option 601 is triggered, the disc drive unit 201 ejects the disc built in the disc drive unit; when the open disc option 602 is triggered, the disc drive unit 201 performs a read operation on data stored in the disc.
Specifically, the storage area in the optical disc includes a data attribute storage area for storing attributes such as names corresponding to the data in the data content storage area, and a data content storage area for storing data contents. When the open disc option 602 is triggered, the disc drive unit 201 reads the attribute information in the data attribute storage area, displays the attribute information on a display interface, such as an operation panel, of the image forming apparatus through the image formation control unit 202 for selection by a user, and determines job data required to perform an image forming operation based on the selection by the user.
Preferably, the image forming system further includes a self-starting unit for triggering the optical disk drive unit 201 to send an image forming request to the image forming control unit 202 based on data stored in the optical disk, so that the image forming unit performs an image forming operation based on the image forming request.
Further, the self-starting unit may be disposed inside the optical disc driving unit 201 or the image forming control unit 202, and when the self-starting unit is disposed inside the image forming control unit 202, after the self-starting unit is started, the image forming control unit 202 sends a preset instruction to the optical disc driving unit 201, and triggers the optical disc driving unit 201 to send an image forming request to the image forming control unit 202 based on data stored in the optical disc; when the self-starting unit is installed in the optical disc driving unit 201, after the self-starting unit is started, the optical disc driving unit 201 automatically sends an image forming request to the image forming control unit 202 based on the data stored in the optical disc.
Further, the start of the self-starting unit may also be based on the user triggering an automatic open optical disc option 603 on the display interface shown in fig. 5, when the option 603 is triggered, the image formation control unit 202 starts the self-starting unit built in the image formation control unit 202, or the image formation control unit 202 controls the self-starting unit built in the optical disc drive unit 201 to start; of course, the self-starting unit may be started up based on the power-on of the image forming apparatus, and is not limited herein.
In the embodiment, the image forming data is determined by starting the self-starting unit, and the user does not need to manually select the job data, so that convenience is brought to the user.
Preferably, when the job data is data that cannot be directly recognized by the image forming unit, the image forming system further includes a file converting unit 204 for parsing the job data into image forming data that can be directly recognized by the image forming unit, the image forming unit being specifically configured to perform an image forming operation based on the image forming data.
Further, the file conversion unit 204 is disposed in the optical disc driving unit 201 or the image forming control unit 202, that is, before the image forming unit performs the image forming operation, the optical disc driving unit 201 or the image forming control unit 202 parses the job data into a data format that can be directly recognized by the image forming unit, where the job data may be job data selected by the user on the display interface of the image forming apparatus in the foregoing content, or may be job data corresponding to an image forming request sent by the optical disc driving unit 201 to the image forming control unit 202 when the self-starting unit is started in the image system, or may be data to be printed received by the image forming control unit in another manner, which is not limited herein.
In this embodiment, the job data is analyzed by the optical disk drive unit or the image forming control unit disposed inside the image forming apparatus main body, without the participation of other computer devices, thereby simplifying the user operation, bringing convenience to the user, and effectively controlling the risk of leakage of data stored in the optical disk.
Further, the image formation control unit 202 is also configured to control prompt information indicating the absence of the optical disk to be displayed on a display interface, such as an operation panel, of the image forming apparatus when the optical disk drive unit fails to perform a data reading operation on the optical disk accommodated therein.
In this embodiment, directly because the optical disk drive unit built in the image forming apparatus reads data stored in the optical disk or writes data into the optical disk, the user operation is simplified without the participation of a computer device, convenience is brought to the user, and the risk of leakage of data stored in the optical disk is effectively controlled.
The following is a description of the image forming system shown in fig. 4.
For the image forming system shown in fig. 4, the optical disk driving unit 201 is externally disposed on the image forming apparatus, the image forming apparatus further includes an optical disk driving interface for accessing the optical disk driving unit, the optical disk driving unit 201 is connected to the image forming control unit 202, specifically, the communication interface disposed on the optical disk driving unit 201 is accessed to the optical disk driving unit interface disposed on the image forming apparatus, wherein the optical disk driving unit interface is connected to the communication interface of the image forming control unit 202 or the communication interface on the adapter component through a communication bus corresponding to the communication interface, the corresponding adapter component is directly electrically connected to the image forming control unit 202 through a wire, wherein the communication interface disposed on the optical disk driving unit 201 is accessed to the optical disk driving unit interface disposed on the image forming apparatus, and the communication interface disposed on the optical disk driving unit 201 can be connected to the optical disk driving unit interface through a wire, or the communication interface provided on the optical disc drive unit 201 is directly connected to the optical disc drive unit interface, which is not limited herein.
Further, the image formation control unit 202 is further configured to detect whether the optical disk drive unit 201 is connected to the optical disk drive unit interface, and if so, add a preset option on a display interface of the image forming apparatus, such as an operation panel, so that the image formation control unit 202 controls the optical disk drive unit 201 to perform an operation corresponding to the preset option on an optical disk built in the optical disk drive unit 201 based on a user operation. The preset options may include one or more of the option 601 of ejecting the optical disc, the option 602 of opening the optical disc, and the option 603 of automatically opening the optical disc shown in fig. 5, and operations corresponding to the options are the same as those described above, and will not be described in detail here.
In this embodiment, the image forming apparatus directly controls the optical disc drive unit to read data stored in the optical disc or write data into the optical disc, without the participation of computer equipment, thereby simplifying user operations, bringing convenience to users, and effectively controlling the risk of leakage of data stored in the optical disc.
Further, the image forming system further comprises a self-starting unit, and the description of the self-starting unit is the same as that of the self-starting unit, and is not described in detail herein.
In the embodiment, the image forming data is determined by starting the self-starting unit, and the user does not need to manually select the job data, so that convenience is brought to the user.
Further, the image forming system further includes a document conversion unit 204, and the description of the document conversion unit 204 is the same as that of the foregoing, and will not be described in detail here.
In this embodiment, the optical disc drive unit or the image formation control unit analyzes the job data without the participation of other computer devices, thereby simplifying user operations, bringing convenience to users, and effectively controlling the risk of leakage of data stored in the optical disc.
Further, the image formation control unit 202 is also configured to control, when the optical disk drive unit performs a data reading operation or a data writing operation on the optical disk accommodated therein fails, prompt information indicating the absence of the optical disk to be displayed on a display interface, such as an operation panel, of the image forming apparatus.
Further, with respect to the image forming system shown in fig. 4, the power supply of the optical disk drive unit 201 may be from the image forming apparatus, or may be from other power supply devices different from the image forming apparatus.
Preferably, the optical disk drive unit 201 may obtain power supply through an optical disk drive unit interface on the image forming apparatus side, that is, the optical disk drive unit obtains power supply from the image forming apparatus through the optical disk drive unit interface and communicates with the image forming apparatus through the optical disk drive unit interface.
The optical disc drive unit interface may be one or more of a USB (Universal Serial Bus) host interface, a USB device interface, a wired network interface, and a PCIE (peripheral component interconnect express) interface.
When the interface of the optical disk drive unit is a USB host interface, the communication interface on the optical disk drive unit is a USB equipment interface; when the interface of the optical disc driving unit is a USB device interface, the communication interface on the optical disc driving unit is a USB host interface, and the corresponding image forming apparatus further includes a preset switch circuit, one end of the switch circuit is connected to the USB device interface, and the other end of the switch circuit is connected to the power supply of the image forming apparatus, and when the image formation control unit 202 controls the switch circuit to be turned on, the optical disc driving unit 201 can obtain power from the USB device interface.
Preferably, the optical disk drive unit 201 may also obtain power supply through a power supply interface on the image forming apparatus side, that is, the optical disk drive unit obtains power supply from the image forming apparatus through the power supply interface and communicates with the image forming apparatus through the optical disk drive unit interface, and the power supply interface may be one of a USB host interface, a USB device interface, and a power supply interface.
Preferably, after the optical disc driving unit 201 is connected to the optical disc driving unit interface of the image forming apparatus, the optical disc driving unit 201 may be directly installed in the image forming apparatus, and the installation may be directly attached to or hooked on the housing of the image forming apparatus.
Preferably, a mounting groove may be provided on the housing of the image forming apparatus, the optical disc driving unit 201 may be detachably mounted in the mounting groove after the optical disc driving unit 201 is connected to the optical disc driving unit interface of the image forming apparatus, and when the optical disc driving unit 201 is mounted in the mounting groove, the optical disc driving unit 201 is located in an area enclosed by the housing of the image forming apparatus.
Further, the mounting groove is located on the side of the image forming apparatus, so as to prevent the presence of the optical disc drive unit 201 from affecting the operation of the image forming apparatus by a user.
Further, the mounting groove is positioned on the upper surface of the image forming apparatus, so that the disc drive unit 201 can be mounted more firmly.
Further, the mounting groove may further include the optical disk drive unit interface, and of course, the mounting groove may further include an optical disk drive unit and the power supply interface.
In this embodiment, the image forming apparatus supplies power to the optical disk driving unit, which eliminates the tedious operation of a user additionally providing other power sources and supplying power to the optical disk driving unit, and after the optical disk driving unit is connected to the image forming apparatus, the optical disk driving unit is installed in the installation groove on the side of the image forming apparatus and is located in the area enclosed by the housing of the image forming apparatus, thereby avoiding the optical disk driving unit from additionally occupying the user space, bringing convenience to the user, and improving the user experience.
An embodiment of the present invention further provides an image forming apparatus, including:
an optical disk drive unit for performing a data reading operation on an optical disk accommodated therein;
an image forming control unit connected with the optical disk drive unit and used for receiving the operation data sent by the optical disk drive unit;
an image forming unit for performing an image forming operation based on the job data.
In one possible embodiment, when the job data is data that cannot be directly recognized by the image forming unit, the image forming apparatus further includes: a file conversion unit for parsing the job data into image forming data directly recognizable by the image forming unit, wherein the image forming unit is specifically configured to perform an image forming operation based on the image forming data.
In a possible embodiment, the image forming apparatus further includes a self-starting unit, configured to trigger the optical disc driving unit to send an image forming request to the image forming control unit based on data stored in the optical disc, where the image forming unit is specifically configured to perform an image forming operation based on the image forming request.
In a possible implementation manner, the image formation control unit is further configured to control the optical disc driving unit to perform a preset operation on the optical disc based on a user operation, where the preset operation includes ejecting the optical disc and reading data stored in the optical disc.
In a possible implementation manner, a display interface of the image forming apparatus includes preset options, so that the image forming control unit controls the optical disc driving unit to perform an operation corresponding to the preset options on the optical disc based on a user operation.
An embodiment of the present invention further provides an image forming apparatus, including:
an optical disk drive unit interface for accessing an optical disk drive unit, the optical disk drive unit being configured to perform a data reading operation on an optical disk accommodated therein;
an image forming control unit for receiving the job data sent by the optical disk drive unit;
an image forming unit for performing an image forming operation based on the job data.
In a possible embodiment, when the job data is data that cannot be directly recognized by the image forming unit, the apparatus further includes a file conversion unit configured to parse the job data into image forming data in a data format that can be directly recognized by the image forming unit, the image forming unit being specifically configured to perform an image forming operation based on the image forming data, and the file conversion unit being included in the optical disc drive unit or the image formation control unit.
In a possible embodiment, the image forming apparatus includes a self-starting unit configured to trigger the optical disc driving unit to send an image forming request to the image forming control unit based on data stored in the optical disc, the image forming unit is specifically configured to perform an image forming operation based on the image forming request, and the self-starting unit is included in the optical disc driving unit or the image forming control unit.
In a possible implementation manner, the image forming control unit is further configured to control the optical disc driving unit to perform a preset operation on the optical disc based on a user operation, where the preset operation includes ejecting the optical disc and reading the job data stored in the optical disc.
In a possible implementation manner, the optical disc drive interface is one or more of a USB host interface, a USB device interface, a wired network interface, and a PCIE interface.
In a feasible implementation manner, the image formation control unit is further configured to detect whether there is an operation that the optical disc drive unit accesses the optical disc drive interface, and if so, add a preset option on a display interface of the image forming apparatus, so that the image formation control unit controls the optical disc drive unit to perform an operation corresponding to the preset option on the optical disc based on a user operation.
In a feasible implementation manner, a housing of the image forming apparatus is provided with a mounting groove, after the optical disk driving unit is connected to the optical disk driving unit interface, the optical disk driving unit is detachably mounted in the mounting groove, and the optical disk driving unit is located in an area enclosed by the housing. In one possible embodiment, the mounting groove is located on an upper surface or a side surface of the image forming apparatus.
In a feasible implementation manner, the optical disc drive unit interface and the power supply interface are disposed in the mounting groove, the optical disc drive unit interface is used for communicating with the optical disc drive unit, and the power supply interface is used for supplying power to the optical disc drive unit.
In one possible embodiment, the optical disc drive unit interface and the power supply interface are disposed on a same slot wall of the mounting slot.
In a possible implementation manner, the optical disc drive unit interface and the power supply interface are the same first interface, and the first interface is a USB host interface or a USB device interface.
An embodiment of the present invention further provides an optical disc drive apparatus, including:
an interface unit for accessing an interface of an optical disk drive unit arranged on an image forming device, wherein an image forming unit and an image forming control unit are arranged in a main body of the image forming device;
and an optical disk drive unit connected to the image formation control unit, for performing a data reading operation on the optical disk, and sending job data to the image formation control unit to cause the image forming apparatus to perform an image forming operation based on the job data.
In a possible embodiment, when the job data is image forming data that can be directly recognized by the image forming unit, the optical disc drive apparatus further includes:
and a file conversion unit for analyzing the data read from the optical disc by the optical disc drive unit into the job data.
In a possible embodiment, the optical disc drive unit includes a self-starting unit, configured to trigger the optical disc drive unit to send an image forming request to the image forming control unit based on data stored in the optical disc, so that the image forming apparatus performs an image forming operation based on the image forming request.
In a possible implementation manner, the optical disc driving unit is specifically configured to perform a preset operation on the optical disc, including ejecting the optical disc and reading the job data stored in the optical disc.
In a possible embodiment, the interface unit is a USB device interface or a USB host interface.
In a feasible implementation manner, a housing of the image forming apparatus is provided with a mounting groove, after the optical disk driving unit is connected to the optical disk driving unit interface, the optical disk driving unit is detachably mounted in the mounting groove, and the optical disk driving unit is located in an area enclosed by the housing.
In a possible embodiment, the optical disc drive apparatus further includes a power supply interface for connecting with a power supply interface on the image forming apparatus side, the power supply interface being one of a USB host interface, a USB device interface, and a power supply interface.
In a possible implementation, the power supply interface is the above-mentioned optical disc drive unit interface.
It is clear to those skilled in the art that, for convenience and brevity of description, the configurations, specific implementation processes, principles and advantages of the image forming apparatus and the optical disc driving apparatus described above may refer to the corresponding contents in the foregoing embodiments, and are not described herein again.
The above description is only for the purpose of illustrating the preferred embodiments of the present invention and is not to be construed as limiting the invention, and any modifications, equivalents, improvements and the like made within the spirit and principle of the present invention should be included in the scope of the present invention.
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1. An image forming system characterized by comprising:
an optical disk drive unit for performing a data reading operation on an optical disk accommodated therein;
the image forming control unit is connected with the optical disk drive unit and used for receiving the job data sent by the optical disk drive unit;
an image forming unit configured to perform an image forming operation based on the job data.
2. The system according to claim 1, wherein when the job data is data that cannot be directly recognized by the image forming unit, the system further comprises a file conversion unit configured to parse the job data into image forming data that can be directly recognized by the image forming unit, the image forming unit being specifically configured to perform an image forming operation based on the image forming data.
3. The system according to claim 1, further comprising a self-starting unit for triggering the optical disc drive unit to send an image forming request to the image forming control unit based on data stored within the optical disc, the image forming unit being specifically configured to perform an image forming operation based on the image forming request.
4. The system according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the optical disk drive unit, the image formation control unit, and the image formation unit are provided inside a main body of an image forming apparatus.
5. The system according to any one of claims 1 to 3, wherein the image formation control unit and the image formation unit are disposed inside a main body of an image forming apparatus, and an optical disc drive unit interface is disposed on the image forming apparatus for accessing the optical disc drive unit.
6. The system according to claim 5, wherein the image forming control unit is further configured to detect whether there is an optical disc drive unit accessing the optical disc drive unit interface, and if so, add a preset option on a display interface of the image forming apparatus, so that the image forming control unit controls the optical disc drive unit to perform an operation corresponding to the preset option on the optical disc based on a user operation.
7. The system according to claim 5, wherein a mounting slot is disposed on the housing of the image forming apparatus, and after the optical disc driving unit is connected to the optical disc driving unit interface, the optical disc driving unit is detachably mounted in the mounting slot, and the optical disc driving unit is located in an area enclosed by the housing.
8. An image forming apparatus, comprising:
an optical disk drive unit for performing a data reading operation on an optical disk accommodated therein;
the image forming control unit is connected with the optical disk drive unit and used for receiving the job data sent by the optical disk drive unit;
an image forming unit configured to perform an image forming operation based on the job data.
9. The apparatus according to claim 8, wherein when the job data is data that cannot be directly recognized by the image forming unit, the apparatus further comprises: a file converting unit for parsing the job data into image forming data directly recognizable by the image forming unit, the image forming unit being specifically configured to perform an image forming operation based on the image forming data.
10. The apparatus according to claim 8, further comprising a self-starting unit for triggering the optical disc drive unit to send an image forming request to the image forming control unit based on data stored in the optical disc, the image forming unit being specifically configured to perform an image forming operation based on the image forming request.
11. An image forming apparatus, comprising:
an optical disc drive unit interface for accessing an optical disc drive unit for performing a data reading operation on an optical disc accommodated therein;
an image forming control unit for receiving the job data sent by the optical disk drive unit;
an image forming unit configured to perform an image forming operation based on the job data.
12. The apparatus according to claim 11, wherein when the job data is data that cannot be directly recognized by the image forming unit, the apparatus further comprises a file converting unit configured to parse the job data into image forming data in a data format that can be directly recognized by the image forming unit, the image forming unit being specifically configured to perform an image forming operation based on the image forming data.
13. The apparatus according to claim 11, comprising a start unit configured to trigger the optical disc drive unit to send an image forming request to the image forming control unit based on data stored in the optical disc, the image forming unit being specifically configured to perform an image forming operation based on the image forming request.
14. The system according to claim 11, wherein the image forming control unit is further configured to detect whether there is an optical disc drive unit accessing the optical disc drive interface, and if so, add a preset option on a display interface of the image forming apparatus, so that the image forming control unit controls the optical disc drive unit to perform an operation corresponding to the preset option on the optical disc based on a user operation.
15. The system according to claim 11, wherein a mounting slot is disposed on the housing of the image forming apparatus, and after the optical disc driving unit is connected to the optical disc driving unit interface, the optical disc driving unit is detachably mounted in the mounting slot, and the optical disc driving unit is located in an area enclosed by the housing.
16. An optical disc drive apparatus, comprising:
the interface unit is used for accessing an optical disk drive unit interface arranged on the image forming device, and an image forming unit and an image forming control unit are arranged in the main body of the image forming device;
and an optical disk drive unit connected to the image formation control unit, for performing a data reading operation on the optical disk, and transmitting job data to the image formation control unit to cause the image forming apparatus to perform an image forming operation based on the job data.
17. The apparatus according to claim 16, wherein when the job data is image forming data that can be directly recognized by the image forming unit, the apparatus further comprises:
and the file conversion unit is used for analyzing the data read from the optical disc by the optical disc drive unit into the job data.
18. The apparatus according to claim 16, wherein the optical disc drive unit includes a self-starting unit for triggering the optical disc drive unit to send an image formation request to the image formation control unit based on data stored in the optical disc, so that the image forming apparatus performs an image formation operation based on the image formation request.
19. The apparatus according to claim 16, wherein a mounting slot is formed in a housing of the image forming apparatus, and after the optical disc driving unit is connected to the optical disc driving unit interface, the optical disc driving unit is detachably mounted in the mounting slot, and the optical disc driving unit is located in an area enclosed by the housing.
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