CN1936822B - Device, device processing history storage system and method - Google Patents
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Device, device processing history storage system and device processing history storing method. The device processing history storage system in which a device and a terminal are connected through a network, in which the terminal includes: a request portion which transmits to the device a request for device processing or a request for storage of a history of the device processing; a history request portion which requests the device for the history; and a history display portion which displays the history received from the device, and the device includes: a device processing portion which performs the device processing; a history generation portion which generates a history of the device processing performed by the device processing portion; a history storage portion which stores the history generated by the history generation portion; and a history transmission portion which transmits to the terminal the history which is stored in the history storage portion.
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Technical field
The present invention relates to equipment, device processing history storage system and device processing history storage means, more specifically, relate to equipment, device processing history storage system and the device processing history storage means that a kind of historical record with its processing of carrying out stores desired locations into.
Background technology
Routinely, the function that has the historical record (hereinafter referred to as factory work logging) of the operation that shows that this equipment is performed such as the equipment of printing device.
For example, there are following print system, printing device and program, in described printing device, be provided with Web server and obtain the progress of the print processing in this printing device and make to recognize content (for example, TOHKEMY 2003-280867 communique) immediately except the progress aspect the number of pages by this Web server so that can be easily.
The historical record that uses the user of this equipment to wish to check his or her operation by relevant devices.And the equipment user can check the factory work logging of oneself by carrying out user's registration and authentification of user, but carrying out the user registers pretty troublesome.In addition, also existence must guarantee that the user registers the problem of the memory block of usefulness, has increased cost.
In addition, the technology of describing in above-mentioned TOHKEMY 2003-280867 communique has following problem: shown personal information and confidential information, thereby can visit information about the equipment user, and aspect security, very poor to the repellence of unauthorized access.
Summary of the invention
The device processing history storage system that an aspect of of the present present invention provides a kind of equipment and terminal to be connected by network, wherein: described terminal comprises: request portion, handle request or device processing history storage request to described equipment transmitting apparatus; Historical record request portion is to described device request historical record; And the historical record display part, show the historical record that receives from described equipment, and described equipment comprises: device processes portion, according to the device processes request that receives from described terminal and actuating equipment is handled; The historical record generating unit, the historical record of the device processes that generation device processes portion carries out; The historical record storage part is asked and the historical record of storing history generating unit generation according to the device processing history storage that receives from described terminal; And the historical record sending part, the historical record that will be stored in the historical record storage part according to the historical record request that receives from described terminal sends to described terminal.
Another aspect of the present invention provides a kind of equipment, this equipment actuating equipment when the request of having accepted from the terminal that is connected by network is handled, described equipment comprises: device processes portion, according to the device processes request that receives from described terminal and actuating equipment is handled; The historical record generating unit, the historical record of the device processes that generation device processes portion carries out; The historical record storage part is asked and the historical record of storing history generating unit generation according to the device processing history storage that receives from described terminal; And the historical record sending part, the historical record that will be stored in the historical record storage part according to the historical record request that receives from described terminal sends to described terminal.
Another aspect of the present invention provides a kind of device processing history storage means of being carried out by equipment that is connected by network and terminal, and wherein: described terminal is handled request or device processing history storage request to described equipment transmitting apparatus; Described equipment is according to the device processes request that receives from described terminal and actuating equipment is handled, generate the historical record of performed device processes, and store the historical record that is generated according to the device processing history storage request that receives from described terminal; Described terminal is to described device request historical record; The historical record that described equipment will be stored in the historical record storage part according to the historical record request that receives from described terminal sends to described terminal; And described terminal shows the historical record that receives from described equipment.
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Describe embodiments of the invention in detail based on the following drawings, in the accompanying drawings:
Fig. 1 is the system layout that illustrates according to the example 1 of device processing history storage system of the present invention;
Fig. 2 is the precedence diagram of treatment scheme of storage space of determining being used for of illustrating that terminal and printer carry out the history of printing record of this terminal;
Fig. 3 is the figure of example that the history of printing record of history of printing recording storage portion storage is shown;
Fig. 4 is the system layout that illustrates according to the example 2 of device processing history storage system of the present invention;
Fig. 5 is the precedence diagram of treatment scheme of storage space of determining being used for of illustrating that terminal A and printer carry out the history of printing record of terminal A;
Fig. 6 is the figure of example that the history of printing record of history of printing recording storage portion storage is shown;
Fig. 7 is the system layout that illustrates according to the example 3 of device processing history storage system of the present invention;
Fig. 8 is the precedence diagram of treatment scheme of storage space of determining being used for of illustrating that terminal, printer and external server carry out the history of printing record of this terminal;
Fig. 9 is the system layout that illustrates according to the example 4 of device processing history storage system of the present invention;
Figure 10 is the precedence diagram of treatment scheme of storage space of determining being used for of illustrating that terminal A, terminal B and printer carry out the history of printing record of terminal A and terminal B;
Figure 11 is the figure of example that the history of printing record of history of printing recording storage portion storage is shown;
Figure 12 is the process flow diagram that the treatment scheme of device processing history storage system execution is shown;
Figure 13 is the process flow diagram that the treatment scheme of device processing history storage system execution is shown;
Figure 14 is the process flow diagram that the treatment scheme of device processing history storage system execution is shown;
Figure 15 is the process flow diagram that the treatment scheme of device processing history storage system execution is shown;
Figure 16 is the process flow diagram that the treatment scheme of device processing history storage system execution is shown;
Figure 17 is the system layout that illustrates according to the example 5 of device processing history storage system of the present invention;
Figure 18 is the precedence diagram of treatment scheme of determining being used for of illustrating that terminal and printer carry out the storage space of history of printing record;
Figure 19 is the figure that the example that is stored in the corresponding informance in the corresponding informance storage part is shown;
Figure 20 illustrates the figure that the historical record that is stored in the history of printing recording storage portion is used the example of URL and history of printing record;
Figure 21 A and 21B are the figure that the demonstration example of historical record visit information is shown;
Figure 22 is the system layout that illustrates according to the example 6 of device processing history storage system of the present invention;
Figure 23 is the precedence diagram that the treatment scheme that is used for definite history of printing recording storage space of terminal, printer and the execution of history of printing recording storage equipment is shown;
Figure 24 is the figure that the example that is stored in the corresponding informance in the corresponding informance storage part is shown; And
Figure 25 is the process flow diagram that the treatment scheme of device processing history storage system execution is shown.
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Describe embodiment in detail with reference to accompanying drawing according to device processing history storage system of the present invention and device processing history storage means.Equipment according to the present invention is contemplated to the equipment such as the function that is provided with storage and management historical record of printer, scanner, router etc.Should be noted that in an embodiment printer is described as example.
[example 1]
Fig. 1 is the system layout that illustrates according to the example 1 of device processing history storage system of the present invention.
As shown in Figure 1, as being connected by network 3 with terminal 2 such as Desktop PC [personal computer], notebook PC etc. according to the printer 1 of equipment of the present invention.
In terminal 2, be equipped with as with the printer driver 4 and the Web browser 5 of printer 1 corresponding equipment driver.
Under the situation of the file that the application program that will be printed by printer 1 by terminal 2 generates, printer driver 4 is carried out and is handled to generate print data according to this document and to send print request to printer 1.
Then, determine the treatment scheme of storage space of the history of printing record of this terminal with reference to the precedence diagram shown in Fig. 2 being used for of describing that terminal and printer carry out.
Before beginning to handle, the user who has this terminal be provided with in the history of printing recording storage space of printer driver the storage space of determining to be illustrated in the storage area in the printer in the portion (for example, URL=http: //Printerl.xxx.co.jp/PC08000372a0123.html).
When printer sends print request at first, starting this processing from terminal.
Terminal will be provided with the URL that is provided with in the portion and be notified to printer (step S201) in the history of printing recording storage space of printer driver.
When receiving the URL of self terminal, the attribute that printer is checked this URL (for example, check whether specified the character or the space that can not be used for URL) (step S202), if this URL is suitable, then send the OK notice to terminal, the described URL of this OK notice permission is as the storage space (step S203) of history of printing record.
When terminal received from the OK of printer notice, printer driver sent print data (step S204) to printer.
When receiving the print data of self terminal, printer is carried out print processing (step S205) to this print data, and the history of printing recording storage of print processing is arrived described URL address (step S206).
And in order to consult the history of printing record, terminal is consulted history of printing record (step S207) by visit printer with the Web browser specified URL with the request printer.
When request consulted in the history of printing record that receives self terminal, the history of printing record that printer will be stored in URL sent to terminal (step S208).
The terminal of receiving the history of printing record from printer interface is by this history of printing record (step S209) of demonstrations such as Web browser.
Fig. 3 is the figure of example that the history of printing record of history of printing recording storage portion storage is shown.
As shown in Figure 3, the history of printing recording storage of the printing of each terminal request is in the storage space of this terminal appointment.
[example 2]
Fig. 4 is the system layout that illustrates according to the example 2 of device processing history storage system of the present invention.In example 2, supposed to have determined " URL=http: //Printerl.xxx.co.jp/PC00001.html " be the storage space of the history of printing record of terminal B 22.
As shown in Figure 4, be connected with terminal B 22 (it is Desktop PC, notebook PC etc.) with terminal A21 by network 3 as printer 1 according to equipment of the present invention.
In terminal A 21 and terminal B 22, be separately installed with as with the printer driver (41,42) and the Web browser (51,52) of printer 1 corresponding equipment driver.
Under the situation of being printed the file that is generated by the application program of terminal (21,22) by printer 1, printer driver (41,42) is carried out and is handled generating print data according to this document, and sends print request to printer 1.
In addition, printer driver (41,42) is provided with history of printing recording storage space portion (61,62) is set.This history of printing recording storage space is provided with the storage space that portion (61,62) determines to use to the history of printing record of the printing of printer 1 request from terminal (21,22) (for example, URL etc.).Terminal (21,22) waits with PJL order when sending print request indicates printer 1 the history of printing recording storage is provided with the definite storage space of portion (61,62) to history of printing recording storage space.
But, as shown in Figure 4, determine that " URL=http: //Printerl.xxx.co.jp/PC00001.html " is the storage space of the history of printing record of terminal B 22 (the history of printing recording storage space that is identified for terminal B is " URL=http: //Printerl.xxx.co.jp/PC00001.html " in the history of printing recording storage portion 7 of printer 1).
Under the situation of terminal A 21 indication printers 1 " URL=http: //Printerl.xxx.co.jp/PC00001.html " that the history of printing recording storage of terminal A 21 is identical to the storage space that uses with the history of printing record of terminal B 22, printer 1 is to the different storage space of terminal A 21 suggestions.If terminal A 21 agrees the different storage spaces of printers 1 suggestion, then terminal A 21 indication printers 1 with the history of printing recording storage of terminal A 21 to associated memory space.If terminal A 21 wishes to be stored in the different storage space of the storage space that provided with printer 1, then terminal A 21 determines another storage space in history of printing recording storage portion 61, and indication printer 1 with the history of printing recording storage of terminal A 21 in determined storage space.
Then, determine the treatment scheme of storage space of the history of printing record of terminal A with reference to the precedence diagram shown in Fig. 5 being used for of describing that terminal A and printer carry out.
Before beginning to handle, the user who has terminal A be provided with in the history of printing recording storage space of printer driver the storage space of determining to be illustrated in the storage area in the printer in the portion (for example, URL=http: //Printerl.xxx.co.jp/PC00001.html).
When printer sends print request at first, starting above-mentioned processing from terminal A.
The terminal A URL that the history of printing recording storage space portion of setting of printer driver is definite is notified to printer (step S501).
Printer interface receive self terminal A about the notice of URL and confirm that this URL is inappropriate (promptly, the URL repetition) time (step S502), printer to the different URL of terminal proposes (for example, " URL=http: //Printerl.xxx.co.jp/PC00002.html ") as another storage space (step S503) that is used for the history of printing record.
Terminal A receives different URL from printer interface, if the different URL that receive are suitable, then terminal A should be notified to printer (step S504) by difference URL.If the different URL of printer suggestion are inappropriate, then be provided with and determine another URL in the portion, and the URL that terminal A will newly determine are notified to printer in history of printing recording storage space.But if the new URL that determines repeats, then printer provides another URL again.
Receive the attribute (step S505) of the different URL that notified about the printer inspection of the notice of different URL from terminal A, if it is suitable, then send the OK notice to terminal A, URL is as the storage space (step S506) that is used for the history of printing record for this this difference of OK notice permission.
When terminal A receives OK when notice from printer interface, printer driver sends to printer (step S507) with print data.
When receiving the print data of self terminal A, printer is carried out print processing (step S508) to this print data, and with the history of printing recording storage of print processing in relevant different URL address (step S509).
And in order to consult the history of printing record, terminal A consults history of printing record (step S510) by specify described different URL to visit printer with Web browser with the request printer.
When request consulted in the history of printing record that receives self terminal A, the history of printing record that printer will be stored among the described different URL sent to terminal A (step S511).
Receive that from printer interface the terminal A of history of printing record is by demonstration history of printing records (step S512) such as Web browsers.
Fig. 6 is the figure of example that the history of printing record of history of printing recording storage portion storage is shown.
As shown in Figure 6, the history of printing recording storage of terminal B is in storage space " URL=http: //Printerl.xxx.co.jp/PC00001.html ", and the history of printing recording storage of terminal A is in storage space " URL=http: //Printerl.xxx.co.jp/PC00002.html ".
[example 3]
Fig. 7 is the system layout that illustrates according to the example 3 of device processing history storage system of the present invention.
As shown in Figure 7, be connected with terminal 2 (it is Desktop PC, notebook PC etc.) and external server 8 (it is to be used to file server of storing by a plurality of files etc.) by network 3 as printer 1 according to equipment of the present invention.
In terminal 2, be equipped with as with the printer driver 4 and the Web browser 5 of printer 1 corresponding equipment driver.
In the time will printing the file that application program generated by terminal 2 by printer 1, printer driver 4 is carried out and is handled to generate print data according to this document and to ask printer 1 to be carried out and print.
When terminal 2 indication printers 1 with the history of printing recording storage during to external server 8, printer 1 visit external server 8, if can to print historical record store and upgrade then with the history of printing recording storage of terminal 2 to external server 8.
Then, determine the treatment scheme of storage space of the history of printing record of this terminal with reference to the precedence diagram shown in Fig. 8 being used for of describing that terminal, printer and external server carry out.
Before beginning to handle, the user who has this terminal be provided with in the history of printing recording storage space of printer driver the storage space of determining to be illustrated in the storage area in the external server in the portion (for example, URL=http: //Serverl.xxx.co.jp/PrintJobList/PC0001.html).
When printer sends print request at first, starting above-mentioned processing from terminal.
URL that terminal will be determined the history of printing recording storage space portion of setting of printer driver and the visit needed user ID of external server and password are notified to printer (step S801).If the visit external server does not need user ID and password, then need not this notice.
When receive self terminal about the notice of URL, user ID and password the time, printer uses this user ID and password to visit the external server (step S802) of this URL appointment.
External server is accepted the visit from printer, if can visit external server and storage and renewal history of printing record, then external server is notified this situation (step S803) to printer.
When receiving from external server, printer can conduct interviews and can be to printing that historical record is stored and during the notice upgraded, printer sends the OK notice to permit this URL as being used for the storage space (step S804) that history of printing writes down to terminal.
When terminal received from the OK of printer notice, printer driver sent print data (step S805) to printer.
When receiving the print data of self terminal, printer is carried out print processing (step S806) to this print data, and the history of printing record of print processing is sent to external server (step S807).
Receive that from printer interface the external server of history of printing record is with the URL (step S808) of this history of printing recording storage to appointment.
And in order to consult the history of printing record, terminal is by visiting external server with the Web browser specified URL and asking external server to consult history of printing record (step S809).
When request consulted in the history of printing record that receives self terminal, the history of printing record that external server will be stored among the described URL sent to terminal (step S810).
The terminal that receives the history of printing record from external server is by this history of printing record (step S811) of demonstrations such as Web browser.
[example 4]
Fig. 9 is the system layout that illustrates according to the example 4 of device processing history storage system of the present invention.
As shown in Figure 9, be connected with terminal B 22 (it is Desktop PC, notebook PC etc.) with terminal A21 by network 3 as printer 1 according to equipment of the present invention.
In terminal A 21 and terminal B 22, be separately installed with as with the printer driver (41,42) and the Web browser (51,52) of printer 1 corresponding equipment driver.
Under the situation of being printed the file that is generated by the application program of terminal (21,22) by printer 1, printer driver (41,42) is carried out and is handled generating print data according to this document, and sends print request to printer 1.
In addition, printer driver (41,42) is provided with history of printing recording storage space portion (61,62) is set.This history of printing recording storage space is provided with portion (61,62) and determines from terminal (21,22) to the storage space of the history of printing record of the printing of printer 1 request (for example, URL etc.).Terminal (21,22) waits with PJL order when sending print request indicates printer 1 the history of printing recording storage is provided with the definite storage space of portion (61,62) to history of printing recording storage space.
1, forbids repeat pattern (corresponding to example 2) to the different storage spaces of terminal proposes.
2, write down the rewriting permission repeat pattern of preserving by rewriteeing history of printing.
3, append and write appending of history of printing record and write the permission repeat pattern.
4, according to end message (for example, IP address, terminal name, the Access Control of MAC[medium] address etc.) identification terminal and be the terminal recognition permission repeat pattern of each terminal storage in zones of different.
In example 4, be provided with terminal recognition and allow repeat pattern.
When terminal A 21 indication printers 1 when the history of printing recording storage of terminal A 21 is in the storage space " URL=http: //Printerl.xxx.co.jp/tanaka.html ", be set to printer 1 that terminal recognition allows repeat pattern and obtain the end message that comprises in the instruction, and store into together in the described storage space with the history of printing record with about the end message of terminal A 21 about terminal A 21.
When terminal B 22 indication printers 1 write down employed storage space identical " URL=http: //Printerl.xxx.co.jp/tanaka.html " when middle with the history of printing recording storage of terminal B 22 to the history of printing with terminal A 21, be set to printer 1 that terminal recognition allows repeat pattern and obtain the end message that comprises in the instruction, and store into together in the described storage space with the history of printing record with about the end message of terminal B 22 about terminal B 22.
And, when terminal A 21 request printers 1 are consulted the history of printing record, printer 1 sends with the history of printing record of storing about the end message of terminal A21 (that is the history of printing of terminal A 21 record) to terminal A 21 from the storage space of the history of printing record use of terminal A 21.
When terminal B 22 request printers 1 are consulted the history of printing record, printer 1 sends with the history of printing record of storing about the end message of terminal B 22 (that is the history of printing of terminal B record) to terminal B 22 from the storage space of the history of printing record use of terminal B 22.
Then, determine the treatment scheme of the storage space that the history of printing record of terminal A and terminal B uses with reference to the precedence diagram shown in Figure 10 being used for of describing that terminal A, terminal B and printer carry out.
Before beginning to handle, the user who has terminal A be provided with in the history of printing recording storage space of printer driver the storage space of determining to be illustrated in the storage area in the printer in the portion (for example, URL=http: //Printerl.xxx.co.jp/tanaka.html).The user who has terminal B be provided with in the history of printing recording storage space of printer driver the storage space of determining to be illustrated in the storage area in the printer in the portion (for example, URL=http: //Printerl.xxx.co.jp/tanaka.html).
In order to prevent that storage space from repeating, terminal can use the IP address of this terminal or MAC Address as the part of URL, perhaps can generate the UUID[universal unique identifier] (its for terminal can guarantee its in time and physically unique identifier) and it is included among the part URL.
From terminal A under the situation that the printer initial request is printed, terminal A is provided with the URL that is provided with in the portion with the history of printing recording storage space of printer driver and is notified to printer (step S1001).
When the notice that receives from terminal A about URL, printer is checked the attribute (step S1002) of this URL, if this URL is suitable, then sends the described URL of permission as the OK notice (step S1003) of history of printing record with storage space to terminal A.
When terminal A receives OK when notice from printer interface, printer driver sends to printer (step S1004) with print data.
When terminal A receives print data, printer obtains end message, print data is carried out print processing and with the history of printing recording storage (step S1005) to the URL destination of end message and print processing from terminal A.
When from terminal B under the situation that the printer initial request is printed, the URL that terminal B will be provided with the history of printing recording storage space portion of setting of printer driver is notified to printer (step S1006).
Receive the attribute (step S1007) of checking this URL about the printer of the notice of URL from terminal B,, then send the described URL of permission as the OK notice (step S1008) of history of printing record with storage space to terminal B if this URL is suitable.
When terminal B receives OK when notice from printer interface, printer driver sends to printer (step S1009) with print data.
When terminal B receives print data, printer obtains end message, print data is carried out print processing and with the history of printing recording storage (step S1010) to the URL destination of end message and print processing from terminal B.
Consult at terminal A under the situation of history of printing record, terminal A is by visiting printer with the Web browser specified URL and asking printer to consult history of printing record (step S1011).
When request consulted in the history of printing record of having accepted to come self terminal A, the end message that printer obtains to comprise in this request about terminal A, according to discerning with the described history of printing record of storing about the end message of terminal A (that is the history of printing of terminal A record) (step S1012), and this history of printing record be sent to terminal A (step S1013) about the end message of terminal A.
Receive that from printer interface the terminal A of history of printing record is by demonstration history of printing records (step S1014) such as Web browsers.
Consult at terminal B under the situation of history of printing record, terminal B is by visiting printer with the Web browser specified URL and asking printer to consult history of printing record (step S1015).
When request consulted in the history of printing record of having accepted to come self terminal B, the end message that printer obtains to comprise in this request about terminal B, according to discerning with the described history of printing record of storing about the end message of terminal B (that is the history of printing of terminal B record) (step S1016), and this history of printing record be sent to terminal B (step S1017) about the end message of terminal B.
Receive that from printer interface the terminal B of history of printing record is by demonstration history of printing records (step S1018) such as Web browsers.
Figure 11 is the figure of example that the history of printing record of history of printing recording storage portion storage is shown.
As shown in figure 11, in storage space " URL=http: //Printerl.xxx.co.jp/tanaka.html ", end message " IP=10.10.10.1 " about terminal A is stored with the history of printing record of terminal A, stores with the history of printing record of terminal B about the end message " IP=10.10.10.2 " of terminal B.
Then, with reference to the process flow diagram shown in Figure 12 to Figure 16 the treatment scheme that device processing history storage system is carried out is described.
To the process flow diagram shown in Figure 12 be described.
When the printer driver to terminal is provided with (step S1201) such as URL and has determined user ID and during password ("Yes" among the step S1202), to send information setting and be " URL+ user ID+password " (step S1203), handle proceeding to step S1205.
If user ID and password ("No" among the step S1202) are not set, then will send information setting and be " URL " (step S1204), handle proceeding to step S1205.
Terminal sends to printer (step S1205) with transmission information when printing beginning, handle the step S1301 that proceeds in the process flow diagram shown in Figure 13.
Process flow diagram shown in Figure 13 is then described.
When receiving the transmission information of self terminal, printer is checked the attribute (step S1301) of URL, if this URL is ("Yes" among the step S1301) suitably, then handle and proceed to step S1302, if but this URL inappropriate ("No" among the step S1301) then handles the step S1401 that proceeds in the process flow diagram shown in Figure 14.
If URL is ("Yes" among the step S1301) suitably, check that then this URL is the storage area or the external server (step S1302) of this printer, if this URL is the storage area ("Yes" among the step S1302) of this printer, then handle and proceed to step S1303, if this URL is external server ("No" among the step S1302), then handle the step S1501 that proceeds in the process flow diagram shown in Figure 15.
When URL is the storage area ("Yes" among the step S1302) of this printer, check the pattern setting (step S1303) when URL repeats, when being provided with when forbidding repeat pattern ("Yes" among the step S1303), handle proceeding to step S1304.And, when being provided with permission repeat pattern ("No" among the step S1303), handle proceeding to step S1305.
When being provided with when forbidding repeat pattern ("Yes" among the step S1303), check whether URL repeats (step S1304), if URL does not repeat ("No" among the step S1304), then handle and proceed to step S1307.And, when URL repeats ("Yes" among the step S1304), handle the step S1401 that proceeds in the process flow diagram shown in Figure 14.
When being provided with permission repeat pattern ("No" among the step S1303), check that whether being provided with terminal recognition allows repeat pattern (step S1305), allow repeat pattern ("Yes" among the step S1305) if be provided with terminal recognition, then handle proceeding to step S1306.And, allow repeat pattern or append to write to allow repeat pattern ("No" among the step S1305) if be provided with to rewrite, then handle proceeding to step S1307.
Allow repeat pattern ("Yes" among the step S1305) if be provided with terminal recognition, then obtain the end message (step S1306) that comprises in the transmission information of self terminal, handle proceeding to step S1307.
Then, printer generates history of printing log file (step S1307), handles the step S1601 that proceeds in the process flow diagram shown in Figure 16.
Then, will the process flow diagram shown in Figure 14 be described.
If URL is inappropriate in process flow diagram shown in Figure 13 ("No" among the step S1301) if or URL repeat ("Yes" among the step S1304), if and in process flow diagram shown in Figure 15, can not visit external server ("No" among the step S1504) if or can not visit history of printing log file ("No" among the step S1506), then printer generates different URL (step S1401) and the different URL (step S1402) that prepare to terminal proposes.
Terminal determines whether to use the different URL (step S1403) of printer suggestion, when not using the different URL ("No" among the step S1403) of printer suggestion, processing proceeds to step S1404, when using the different URL ("Yes" among the step S1403) of printer suggestion, handle proceeding to step S1405.
If do not use the different URL ("No" among the step S1403) of printer suggestion, new URL (step S1404) then is set, handle proceeding to step S1405.
Terminal sends to printer (step S1405) with this URL, handles the step S1301 that proceeds in the process flow diagram shown in Figure 13.
Then process flow diagram shown in Figure 15 will be described.
When URL in process flow diagram shown in Figure 13 is external server ("No" among the step S1302), whether comprise user ID and password (step S1501) in the information that the printer inspection is sent, if in the information that is sent, do not comprise user ID and password ("No" among the step S1501), then handle and proceed to step S1502, if in the information that is sent, comprise user ID and password ("Yes" among the step S1501), then handle and proceed to step S1503.
If do not comprise user ID and password ("No" among the step S1501) in the information that is sent, then the external server of printer browsing URL appointment (step S1502) handles proceeding to step S1504.
If comprise user ID and password ("Yes" among the step S1501) in the information that is sent, then printer uses this user ID and password to visit the external server (step S1503) of URL appointment, handles proceeding to step S1504.
If can visit external server ("Yes" among the step S1504), then handle and proceed to step S1505, if can not visit external server ("No" among the step S1504), then handle the step S1401 that proceeds in the process flow diagram shown in Figure 14.
If can visit external server ("Yes" among the step S1504), then printer externally generates history of printing log file (step S1505) in the server, if can visit this history of printing log file ("Yes" among the step S1506), then handle the step S1601 that proceeds in the process flow diagram shown in Figure 16, if can not visit this history of printing log file ("No" among the step S1506), then handle the step S1401 that proceeds in the process flow diagram shown in Figure 14.
Then the process flow diagram shown in Figure 16 will be described.
Printer is to the OK of terminal Notification URL (step S1601).
Terminal sends print data (step S1602) to printer.
Printer upgrades the history of printing record (step S1603) of URL destination.
Terminal access URL destination is with request history of printing record (step S1604).
Printer or external server send history of printing record (step S1605) to terminal.
Terminal shows history of printing record (step S1606).
[example 5]
Figure 17 is the system layout that illustrates according to the example 5 of device processing history storage system of the present invention.
As shown in figure 17, as being connected by network 3 with terminal 2 such as Desktop PC [personal computer], notebook PC etc. according to the printer 1 of equipment of the present invention.
In terminal 2, be equipped with as with the printer driver 4 and the Web browser 5 of printer 1 corresponding equipment driver.
Under the situation of being printed the file that is generated by the application program of terminal 2 by printer 1, printer driver 4 is carried out and is handled to generate print data according to this document and to send print request to printer 1.
And, when request was printed, printer driver 4 was by the PJL[PJL] order (the print command language of the function that the print job of carrying out print processing by printer 1 is controlled is provided) waits to printer 1 and indicates such as printing user name, IP address of terminal, MAC[medium access control] the printing source information of address etc.
In example 5, determine that terminal 2 has IP address " 192.168.1.200 ", print user " testuser " by name, printer 1 has IP address " 192.168.1.100 ".And the means of communication between terminal 2 and the printer 1 is by using the HTTP[HTML (Hypertext Markup Language)], the FTP[file transfer protocol (FTP)], port 9100 waits and communicates.
The treatment scheme that storage space used in definite history of printing record that is used for of terminal and printer execution then, is described with reference to the precedence diagram shown in Figure 18.
When terminal begins when printer sends print request, the printer driver of terminal will write in the PJL order in the print data such as printing printing source information that user name (testuser), IP address (192.168.1.200) wait, and will be wherein send to printer (step S1801) with the print data of printing source information.
When receiving print data, printer obtains to print source information according to PJL order and agreement, and is created on unduplicated and the printing source information corresponding historical record URL (step S1802) that is obtained on this printer.
The authentication account (for example, authenticated and password) of needs when generating this URL of visit when generating URL according to being arranged on of printer here.Can perhaps can generate URL with each user for each print job generates URL for particular terminal.
By using the information of printing in source information or the printer to generate URL and authentication account.But, should be noted that the combination of using part to print source information and character string is so that the third party is difficult to specify the authentication account.
Print source IP address, print the example of the combination of user name and random string: URL=http: // 192.168.1.100/rireki-0001-192168001200-testuser-jN8fQiJk 65Mcz.thml.
Use printing user name is as authenticated and use the example of random string as password:
USER＝testuser，PASS＝Ohg7KdW
For the scheme that will generate URL, can use HTTP (http: //) or FTP (ftp: //).
And printer stores corresponding informance in the corresponding informance storage part (step S1803).
Figure 19 is the figure that the example that is stored in the corresponding informance in the corresponding informance storage part is shown.
As shown in figure 19, print source information (the IP address among the figure) and historical record stores with URL with being relative to each other connection.
And printer stores historical record history of printing recording storage portion into or it is upgraded (step S1804) with being relative to each other connection with URL and history of printing record.
Figure 20 illustrates the figure that the historical record that is stored in the history of printing recording storage portion is used the example of URL and history of printing record.
As shown in figure 20, historical record is stored with URL and history of printing record with being relative to each other connection.
Printer is included in historical record and (also authenticated and password is included in the PJL order under the situation that generates the authentication account) in the PJL order and sends to terminal (step S1805) with URL.As sending method, for agreement, adopt response or backward channel (back channel), and for the agreement that does not have two-way communication to print command with two-way communication, adopt the agreement of cooperating (for example, HTTP etc.) with port monitor.
Receive historical record and show the historical record visit information (step S1806) of this historical record with URL with the printer driver of the terminal of URL.
Figure 21 A and 21B are the figure that the demonstration example of historical record visit information is shown.
Figure 21 A illustrates the figure that the historical record visit information is shown as the demonstration example of dialogue.
Shown in Figure 21 A, the historical record visit information is depicted as dialogue (if printer does not need to authenticate the account then do not show authenticated and password) with historical record with URL, authenticated and password.Here, can be linked to historical record by the click historical record with URL uses URL with visit URL destination.
Figure 21 B illustrates the figure that the historical record visit information is shown as the demonstration example of the shortcut icon on the desktop.
Shown in Figure 21 B, show the shortcut icon (showing " historical record of testuser " in the drawings) of expression historical record visit information on the table, can visit the URL destination by clicking relevant shortcut icon.
User's can select to show history method of visit information.
Under the situation of consulting the history of printing record, terminal specifies historical record to use URL with access printer by Web browser, and to printer request history of printing record (step S1807).
Receiving from terminal when printing the request of historical record, printer sends to terminal and is stored in historical record with the record of the history of printing among the URL (step S1808).
The terminal of receiving the history of printing record from printer interface writes down (step S1809) by the history of printing that demonstrations such as Web browser receive.
[example 6]
Figure 22 is the system layout that illustrates according to the example 6 of device processing history storage system of the present invention.
As shown in figure 22, as the printer 1 according to equipment of the present invention, such as the terminal 2 of Desktop PC, notebook PC etc., and the history of printing recording storage equipment 12 that is used for the storage print historical record is connected to each other by network 3.
In terminal 2, be equipped with as with the printer driver 4 and the Web browser 5 of printer 1 corresponding equipment driver.
Under the situation of being printed the file that is generated by the application program of terminal 2 by printer 1, printer driver 4 is carried out and is handled to generate print data according to this document and to send print request to printer 1.
When sending print request, printer driver 4 waits the printing source information of indicating such as the IP address of printing user name, terminal, MAC Address etc. to printer 1 by the PJL order.
When receiving the print data of self terminal 2 by network 3, printer 1 is carried out and is handled to print described print data.
History of printing recording storage equipment 12 is provided with history of printing recording storage portion 11, URL and history of printing record (for example, job title, number of print pages, colour print, print result etc.) with the being relative to each other connection storage relevant that this history of printing recording storage portion 11 generates printer 1 with the print processing of printer 1 execution.
In example 6, determine that terminal 2 has IP address " 192.168.1.200 ", print user " testuser " by name, printer 1 has IP address " 192.168.1.100 ", history of printing recording storage equipment 12 has IP address " 192.168.1.150 ", and is the history of printing recording storage destination of printer 1 with the IP address setting of history of printing recording storage equipment.In order between terminal 2 and printer 1, to communicate, adopt HTTP, FTP, port 9100 etc. as means of communication.
Then, with reference to the precedence diagram shown in Figure 23 the treatment scheme that is used for determining history of printing recording storage space that terminal, printer and history of printing recording storage equipment are carried out is described.
In printer, be the storage purpose ground (step S2301) of history of printing record in advance with the IP address setting of history of printing recording storage equipment.
When terminal begins when printer sends print request, the printer driver of terminal will write in the PJL order in the print data such as printing printing source information that user name (testuser), IP address (192.168.1.200) wait, and will be wherein send to printer (step S2302) with the print data of printing source information.
When receiving print data, printer obtains to print source information according to PJL order and agreement, and is created on unduplicated and the printing source information corresponding historical record URL (step S2303) that is obtained on the history of printing recording storage equipment.
Generate visit this URL needed authentication account (for example, authenticated and password) when generating URL according to being arranged on of printer here.Can perhaps can generate URL with each user for each print job generates URL for particular terminal.
By using the information of printing in source information and the printer to generate URL and authentication account.But, use part to print the combination of source information and character string so that the third party is difficult to specify the authentication account.
Print source IP address, print the example of the combination of user name and random string: URL=http: // 192.168.1.150/rireki-0001-192168001200-testuser-jN8fQiJk 65Mcz.thml.
Employing printing user name is as authenticated and adopt the example of random string as password:
USER＝testuser，PASS＝Ohg7KdW
For the scheme that will generate URL, can use HTTP (http: //) or FTP (ftp: //).
And printer is stored in (step S2304) in the corresponding informance storage part with corresponding informance.
Figure 24 is the figure that the example that is stored in the corresponding informance in the corresponding informance storage part is shown.
As shown in figure 24, print source information (the printing user name among the figure) and historical record stores with URL with being relative to each other connection.
And printer is sent to history of printing recording storage equipment (step S2305) with historical record with URL and history of printing record.
History of printing recording storage equipment will store history of printing recording storage portion into or it is upgraded (step S2306) with being relative to each other connection with URL and history of printing record from the historical record that printer transmits.
Printer is included in historical record in the PJL order with URL and (also authenticated and password is included in the PJL order when generating the authentication account), and sends to terminal (step S2307).As sending method, for agreement, use response or backward channel to print command with two-way communication, for the agreement that does not have two-way communication, use the agreement of cooperating (for example, HTTP etc.) with port monitor.
Receiving historical record shows with the printer driver of the terminal of URL and provides the historical record visit information (step S2308) of historical record with URL.Should be noted in the discussion above that the method for the visit information that shows history is identical with method in the example 5.
And under the situation of consulting the history of printing record, terminal visits printer to write down (step S2309) to history of printing recording storage device request history of printing by specify historical record with Web browser with URL.
When having accepted to come the history of printing record request of self terminal, history of printing recording storage equipment is stored in historical record to this terminal transmission and writes down (step S2310) with the history of printing among the URL.
When having received the history of printing record from history of printing recording storage equipment, the history of printing record (step S2311) that terminal receives by demonstrations such as Web browsers.
Then, with reference to process flow diagram shown in Figure 25 the treatment scheme that device processing history storage system is carried out is described.
Terminal will be printed source information and write print data (step S2501), and print data is sent to printer (step S2502).
Printer receives print data (step S2503), inspection is written in the printing source information whether registered (step S2504) in the print data, if it registers ("Yes" among the step S2504), then handle and proceed to step S2505, if there is not registration ("No" among the step S2504), then handles and proceed to step S2507.
Register ("Yes" among the step S2504) if print source information, then printer obtains and this printing source information corresponding historical record URL (step S2505), and upgrade with this historical record and write down (step S2506) with the corresponding history of printing of URL, handle proceeding to step S2511.
There is not registration ("No" among the step S2504) if print source information, then printer generates and stores and this printing source information corresponding historical record URL (step S2507), if generate authentication account's ("Yes" among the step S2508), then handle and proceed to step S2509, if do not generate authentication account's ("No" among the step S2508), then handle and proceed to step S2510.
Under the situation that generates the authentication account ("Yes" among the step S2508), printer generates the authentication account, and with its with step S2507 in the stored historical record store (step S2509) explicitly with URL, processing proceeding to step S2510.
And printer generates with this historical record and writes down (step S2510) with the corresponding history of printing of URL, handles proceeding to step S2511.
Then, printer sends to terminal (sending to terminal if generated the authentication account then also will authenticate the account) (step S2511) with historical record with URL.
When terminal has received URL (perhaps URL and authentication account) (step S2512), for this URL (perhaps URL and authentication account) is shown as dialogue ("Yes" among the step S2513), URL (perhaps URL and authentication account) is shown as dialogue (step S2514), and processing finishes.Under the situation that will generate shortcut ("No" among the step S2513), generate shortcut (step S2515), processing finishes.
As mentioned above, a first aspect of the present invention provides a kind of device processing history storage system, equipment is connected by network with terminal in this device processing history storage system, wherein: described terminal comprises: request portion, handle request or device processing history storage request to the equipment transmitting apparatus; Historical record request portion is to the device request historical record; And the historical record display part, show the historical record that slave unit receives, and described equipment comprises: device processes portion, according to the device processes request that receives from terminal and actuating equipment is handled; The historical record generating unit, the historical record of the device processes that generation device processes portion carries out; The historical record storage part is asked and the historical record of storing history generating unit generation according to the device processing history storage that receives from terminal; And the historical record sending part, the historical record that will be stored in the historical record storage part according to the historical record request that receives from terminal sends to this terminal.
A second aspect of the present invention is the device processing history storage system according to first aspect present invention, wherein: the request portion that is arranged in the terminal can comprise: positional information is provided with portion, is provided for storing the positional information of the historical record of the device processes that this terminal asks; The positional information sending part is sending the positional information that the described equipment of device processes request forward direction sends the setting of the positional information portion of setting to equipment; And handle request portion, and to described device request device processes, and equipment may further include when equipment has been permitted the positional information that the positional information sending part sends: the positional information acceptance division, from the terminal receiving position information; Rechecking portion, check positional information that the positional information acceptance division receives with from the repetition between the positional information of another terminal reception; And notification of permit portion, when checking out that positional information does not repeat, rechecking portion obtains permission to described terminal notice positional information, and, be arranged on the historical record that the historical record storage part in the equipment generates the historical record generating unit and be stored in the position of representing through the positional information of permission.
A third aspect of the present invention is the device processing history storage system according to second aspect present invention, wherein, equipment may further include positional information suggestion portion, when this positional information suggestion portion checks out that in rechecking portion positional information repeats to the terminal proposes positional information different with the positional information of being checked.
A fourth aspect of the present invention is the device processing history storage system according to second aspect present invention, wherein, equipment may further include the end message acquisition unit, and this end message acquisition unit is receiving positional information or obtain end message about this terminal when terminal receives the historical record request from terminal; Be arranged on the end message that the historical record storage part in the equipment obtains the end message acquisition unit and be stored in the position that described positional information is represented with historical record; And, be arranged on the end message identification that the historical record sending part in the equipment obtains according to the end message acquisition unit and send to described terminal with the described end message stored historical record that obtains and with the historical record that identifies.
A fifth aspect of the present invention is the device processing history storage system according to second aspect present invention, wherein, equipment may further include: External memory equipment inspection portion, be during in the position of position information representation, check whether historical record can be stored into the External memory equipment that described and described network is connected with External memory equipment that described network is connected; And positional information suggestion portion, externally memory device inspection portion checks out can not storing history the time, the positional information that is different from described positional information to terminal proposes, and, be arranged in the equipment the historical record storage part externally memory device inspection portion check out can storing history the time position of representing by described positional information that historical record is stored in the External memory equipment.
A sixth aspect of the present invention is the device processing history storage system according to first aspect present invention, wherein, the request portion that is arranged in the terminal can comprise processing request portion, this processing request portion will be included in the described request about the requesting party of the request of sending or the request source information of terminal to the device request device processes time, terminal may further include the relevant information acceptance division, this relevant information acceptance division slave unit receives the relevant information that is associated with historical record, equipment may further include: the request source information acquiring section, obtain the request source information that comprises in the device processes request of self terminal; Relevant information generating unit, the request source information of obtaining according to the request source information acquiring section generate the relevant information that the historical record of the device processes of carrying out with device processes portion is associated; First storage part is stored relevant information and request source information that the relevant information generating unit generates accordingly; And the relevant information sending part, relevant information is sent to terminal, and, be arranged on the historical record that the historical record request portion in the terminal is associated with relevant information to device request.
A seventh aspect of the present invention is the device processing history storage system according to sixth aspect present invention, wherein, equipment can comprise: second storage part, with relevant information and historical record storage with being relative to each other connection, and the historical record sending part, the historical record that will be associated with relevant information according to the historical record request that comes self terminal sends to described terminal from second storage part.
A eighth aspect of the present invention is the device processing history storage system according to sixth aspect present invention, and wherein, the relevant information generating unit can generate incorporates the URL that all or part of request source information is arranged into.
A ninth aspect of the present invention is the device processing history storage system according to eighth aspect present invention, wherein, in the time relevant information and historical record will being stored in the External memory equipment that is connected with described network, the relevant information generating unit can be created on incorporates the URL that request source information is arranged among the URL of this External memory equipment.
A tenth aspect of the present invention is the device processing history storage system according to sixth aspect present invention, and wherein, when the equipment requirements authentication information, the relevant information generating unit can generate incorporates the authentication information that all or part of request source information is arranged into.
A eleventh aspect of the present invention provides a kind of equipment that actuating equipment is handled when the request of having accepted from the terminal that is connected by network, this equipment comprises: device processes portion, according to the device processes request that receives from described terminal and actuating equipment is handled; The historical record generating unit, the historical record of the device processes that generation device processes portion carries out; The historical record storage part is asked and the historical record of storing history generating unit generation according to the device processing history storage that receives from described terminal; And the historical record sending part, according to the historical record request that receives from described terminal and the historical record of historical record storage portion stores is sent to described terminal.
A twelveth aspect of the present invention is the equipment of the tenth one side according to the present invention, and this equipment may further include: the positional information acceptance division receives the positional information that is used for storing history from described terminal; Rechecking portion, check positional information that the positional information acceptance division receives with from the repetition between the positional information of another terminal reception; And notification of permit portion, when checking out that positional information does not repeat, rechecking portion notify this positional information to obtain permission to described terminal, wherein, the historical record storage part can store the historical record that the historical record generating unit generates into the position of representing through the positional information of permission.
A thirteenth aspect of the present invention is the equipment of the tenth one side according to the present invention, this equipment may further include positional information suggestion portion, is different from the positional information of described positional information when this positional information suggestion portion checks out that in rechecking portion positional information repeats to described terminal proposes.
A fourteenth aspect of the present invention is the equipment of the 12 aspect according to the present invention, this equipment may further include the end message acquisition unit, this end message acquisition unit is receiving positional information or obtaining end message about this terminal when terminal receives the historical record request from terminal, wherein, the end message that the historical record storage part can obtain the end message acquisition unit stores the position that described positional information is represented into historical record, and the historical record sending part can be discerned with described end message stored historical record according to the end message that the end message acquisition unit is obtained, and the historical record that identifies sent to described terminal.
A fifteenth aspect of the present invention is the equipment of the 12 aspect according to the present invention, this equipment may further include: External memory equipment inspection portion, be during in the position that described positional information is represented, check whether historical record can be stored into the External memory equipment that described and described network is connected with External memory equipment that described network is connected; And positional information suggestion portion, externally memory device inspection portion checks out can not storing history the time, the positional information that is different from described positional information to terminal proposes, wherein, when External memory equipment inspection portion checks out can storing history the time, the historical record storage part is stored in the position of being represented by described positional information in this External memory equipment with historical record.
A sixteenth aspect of the present invention is the equipment of the 12 aspect according to the present invention, this equipment may further include: the request source information acquiring section, obtain comprise in the device processes request of self terminal about the requesting party of the request of sending or the request source information of terminal; The relevant information generating unit, the request source information of obtaining according to the request source information acquiring section generates the relevant information that is associated with the historical record of the device processes of device processes portion execution; First storage part is stored relevant information and request source information that the relevant information generating unit generates with corresponding to each other; And the relevant information sending part, relevant information is sent to terminal.
A seventeenth aspect of the present invention is the equipment of the 16 aspect according to the present invention, and this equipment may further include: second storage part, relevant information and historical record are stored with corresponding to each other; And the historical record sending part, the historical record that will be associated with described relevant information according to the historical record request that comes self terminal sends to described terminal from second storage part.
A eighteenth aspect of the present invention is the equipment of the 16 aspect according to the present invention, and wherein, the relevant information generating unit can generate incorporates the URL that all or part of request source information is arranged into.
A nineteenth aspect of the present invention is the equipment of the tenth eight aspect according to the present invention, wherein, in the time will being stored in relevant information and historical record in the External memory equipment that is connected with described network, the relevant information generating unit can generate request source information is incorporated in URL among the URL of External memory equipment.
A twentieth aspect of the present invention is the equipment of the 16 aspect according to the present invention, and wherein, when described equipment requirements authentication information, the relevant information generating unit can generate incorporates the authentication information that all or part of request source information is arranged into.
The of the present invention the 20 provides a kind of device processing history storage means on the one hand, it is carried out by equipment that is connected by network and terminal, and wherein: described terminal is handled request or device processing history storage request to described equipment transmitting apparatus; Described equipment generates the historical record of performed device processes, and stores the historical record of generation according to the device processing history storage request that receives from described terminal according to the device processes request that receives from described terminal and actuating equipment is handled; Described terminal is to described device request historical record; Described equipment will be stored in the historical record storage part according to the historical record request that receives from described terminal historical record sends to described terminal; And described terminal shows the historical record that receives from described equipment.
The 22 aspect of the present invention is the device processing history storage means of the 20 one side according to the present invention, wherein, terminal can be provided for storing the positional information of historical record of the device processes of this terminal request, and is sending set positional information to device request device processes forward direction equipment; Equipment can be from the terminal receiving position information, checks the repetition between positional information that receives and the positional information that receives from another terminal, and notifies positional information to obtain permitting to this terminal when confirmed that positional information does not repeat; When slave unit received the permission of location information, terminal can be handled by the requesting service actuating equipment; And equipment can be according to the device processes request that receives from terminal and actuating equipment is handled, and generates the historical record of performed device processes, and the historical record that is generated is stored in the position of representing through the positional information of permitting.
The 23 aspect of the present invention is the device processing history storage means of the 22 aspect according to the present invention, and wherein, equipment is confirming that positional information can be different from the positional information of described positional information to terminal proposes when repeating.
The 24 aspect of the present invention is the device processing history storage means of the 22 aspect according to the present invention, wherein, equipment can obtain the end message about this terminal when it receives from location information of terminals or accepts the historical record request of self terminal, the end message that will obtain when receiving from location information of terminals is stored in the position that this positional information is represented with historical record, discern with this end message stored historical record according to the end message that when accepting the historical record request of self terminal, obtains, and the historical record that identifies is sent to described terminal.
The 25 aspect of the present invention is the device processing history storage means of the 22 aspect according to the present invention, wherein, if the position that positional information is represented is the External memory equipment that is connected with described network, then equipment can check whether historical record can be stored into the External memory equipment that described and described network is connected, when the positional information of having confirmed to be different to terminal proposes can not storing history the time described positional information, and when the position of having confirmed can storing history the time historical record is stored in the External memory equipment of representing by described positional information.
The 26 aspect of the present invention is the device processing history storage means of the 20 one side according to the present invention, wherein, terminal can be by being included in to come in the device processes request to the device processes request of equipment transmission to this equipment about the requesting party of the request of sending or the request source information of terminal; Equipment can obtain the request source information that comprises in the device processes request of self terminal, generating according to the request source information obtained will the relevant information relevant with the historical record of performed device processes, the relevant information and the request source information that are generated are stored with corresponding to each other, and this relevant information is sent to terminal; And terminal can receive the relevant information relevant with historical record by slave unit, and to the device request historical record relevant with this relevant information.
The 27 aspect of the present invention is the device processing history storage means of the 26 aspect according to the present invention, wherein, equipment can be stored relevant information and historical record with being relative to each other connection, and in response to the historical record request that comes self terminal the historical record relevant with relevant information is sent to described terminal.
The 20 eight aspect of the present invention is the device processing history storage means of the 26 aspect according to the present invention, and wherein, equipment can generate the URL that has comprised all or part of request source information.
The 29 aspect of the present invention is the device processing history storage means of the 20 eight aspect according to the present invention, wherein, in the time relevant information and historical record will being stored in the External memory equipment that is connected with described network, equipment can generate request source information is incorporated in URL among the URL of this External memory equipment.
The 30 aspect of the present invention is the device processing history storage means of the 26 aspect according to the present invention, and wherein, when the equipment requirements authentication information, described equipment can generate the authentication information that has comprised all or part of request source information.
According to the present invention, use the user of this equipment can easily consult the factory work logging of oneself, and user's oneself factory work logging can be consulted hardly by another user, thereby the effect of improving security is provided.
In addition, according to the present invention, because the user who has only actuating equipment to handle can obtain URL, thus can guarantee the security of height, and provide the user to need not to carry out effect such as the troublesome operation that is provided with etc.
It should be noted that the present invention is not limited to the embodiment shown in above-mentioned and the figure, can carry out a lot of other variations and modification without departing from the present invention.
To the above description of the embodiment of the invention for explanation and illustrative purposes and provide.It is not to be intended to exhaustive or to limit the invention to disclosed exact form.Obviously, many modifications and variations are apparent to those skilled in the art.Selecting and describing embodiment is in order to explain principle of the present invention and practical application thereof best, thereby makes others skilled in the art can understand various embodiment and the various modified example that is applicable to the concrete purposes of being conceived of the present invention.Scope of the present invention is intended to be limited by claims and equivalent thereof.
In these whole by reference whole disclosures that comprise instructions, claims, accompanying drawing and summary of incorporating the Japanese patent application of submitting on September 21st, 2005 2005-273864 number and Japanese patent application of submitting on September 26th, 2005 2005-278041 number into.
Claims (30)
1. device processing history storage system, equipment is connected by network with terminal in this device processing history storage system, wherein:
Described terminal comprises:
Request portion handles request or device processing history storage request to described equipment transmitting apparatus;
Historical record request portion is to described device request historical record; And
The historical record display part shows the historical record that receives from described equipment, and
Described equipment comprises:
Device processes portion is according to the device processes request that receives from described terminal and actuating equipment is handled;
The historical record generating unit generates the historical record of the device processes that described device processes portion carries out;
The historical record storage part is asked and the historical record of storing history generating unit generation according to the device processing history storage that receives from described terminal; And
The historical record sending part, the historical record that will be stored in the historical record storage part according to the historical record request that receives from described terminal sends to this terminal.
2. device processing history storage system according to claim 1, wherein:
The described request portion that is arranged in the described terminal comprises:
Positional information is provided with portion, is provided for storing the positional information of the historical record of the device processes that this terminal asks;
The positional information sending part is sending the positional information that this equipment of device processes request forward direction sends the setting of the positional information portion of setting to described equipment; And
Processing request portion, when described equipment has been permitted the positional information that the positional information sending part sends to this device request device processes, and
Described equipment further comprises:
The positional information acceptance division is from described terminal receiving position information;
Rechecking portion, check positional information that described positional information acceptance division receives with from the repetition between the positional information of another terminal reception; And
Notification of permit portion notifies described positional information to obtain permission to described terminal when rechecking portion checks out that positional information does not repeat, and
Be arranged on the historical record that the described historical record storage part in the described equipment generates described historical record generating unit and be stored in the position of representing through the positional information of permission.
3. device processing history storage system according to claim 2, wherein, described equipment further comprises positional information suggestion portion, when this positional information suggestion portion checks out that in rechecking portion positional information repeats to the described terminal proposes positional information different with the positional information of being checked.
4. device processing history storage system according to claim 2, wherein:
Described equipment further comprises the end message acquisition unit, and this end message acquisition unit is receiving positional information or obtain end message about this terminal when described terminal receives the historical record request from described terminal;
Be arranged on the end message that the described historical record storage part in the described equipment obtains described end message acquisition unit and be stored in the position that described positional information is represented with historical record; And
Be arranged on the end message that the described historical record sending part in the described equipment obtains according to described end message acquisition unit and discern the end message stored historical record that obtains with described, and the historical record that identifies is sent to described terminal.
5. device processing history storage system according to claim 2, wherein, described equipment further comprises:
External memory equipment inspection portion is during with External memory equipment that described network is connected in the position of position information representation, checks whether historical record can be stored into the External memory equipment that described and described network is connected; And
Positional information suggestion portion checks out can not storing history the time in described External memory equipment inspection portion, is different from the positional information of described positional information to described terminal proposes, and
The described historical record storage part that is arranged in the described equipment is checked out can storing history the time position of being represented by described positional information that historical record is stored in this External memory equipment in described External memory equipment inspection portion.
6. device processing history storage system according to claim 1, wherein:
The described request portion that is arranged in the described terminal comprises processing request portion, and this processing request portion will be included in the described request about the requesting party of the request of sending or the request source information of terminal to described device request device processes the time,
Terminal further comprises the relevant information acceptance division, and this relevant information acceptance division receives the relevant information that is associated with historical record from described equipment,
Described equipment further comprises:
The request source information acquiring section is obtained the request source information that comprises in the device processes request from described terminal;
Relevant information generating unit, the request source information of obtaining according to the request source information acquiring section generate the relevant information that the historical record of the device processes of carrying out with described device processes portion is associated;
First storage part is stored relevant information and request source information that the relevant information generating unit generates accordingly; And
The relevant information sending part sends to described terminal with relevant information, and
Be arranged on the historical record that the described historical record request portion in the described terminal is associated with this relevant information to described device request.
7. device processing history storage system according to claim 6, wherein, described equipment further comprises:
Second storage part, with relevant information and historical record storage with being relative to each other connection, and
The historical record sending part is according to from the historical record request of described terminal and the historical record that will be associated with relevant information sends to this terminal from described second storage part.
8. device processing history storage system according to claim 6, wherein, described relevant information generating unit generates incorporates the URL(uniform resource locator) that all or part of request source information is arranged into.
9. device processing history storage system according to claim 8, wherein, in the time will being stored in relevant information and historical record in the External memory equipment that is connected with described network, described relevant information generating unit generates request source information is incorporated in URL(uniform resource locator) in the URL(uniform resource locator) of this External memory equipment.
10. device processing history storage system according to claim 6, wherein, when described equipment requirements authentication information, described relevant information generating unit generates incorporates the authentication information that all or part of request source information is arranged into.
11. the equipment that actuating equipment is handled when the request of having accepted from the terminal that is connected by network, this equipment comprises:
Device processes portion is according to the device processes request that receives from described terminal and actuating equipment is handled;
The historical record generating unit generates the historical record of the device processes that described device processes portion carries out;
The historical record storage part is stored the historical record that described historical record generating unit generates according to the device processing history storage request that receives from described terminal; And
The historical record sending part is according to the historical record request that receives from described terminal and the historical record of described historical record storage portion stores is sent to described terminal.
12. equipment according to claim 11 further comprises:
The positional information acceptance division receives the positional information that is used for storing history from described terminal,
Rechecking portion, check positional information that described positional information acceptance division receives with from the repetition between the positional information of another terminal reception, and
Notification of permit portion notifies this positional information to obtain permission to described terminal when rechecking portion checks out that positional information does not repeat, wherein:
The historical record that the historical record storage part generates described historical record generating unit stores the position of representing through the positional information of permission into.
13. equipment according to claim 12 further comprises:
Positional information suggestion portion is different from the positional information of described positional information to described terminal proposes when checking out that in rechecking portion positional information repeats.
14. equipment according to claim 12 further comprises:
The end message acquisition unit is receiving positional information or obtaining end message about this terminal when described terminal receives the historical record request from described terminal, wherein:
The end message that the historical record storage part obtains described end message acquisition unit stores the position that described positional information is represented into historical record, and
The end message that the historical record sending part obtains according to described end message acquisition unit is discerned with this end message stored historical record, and the historical record that identifies is sent to described terminal.
15. equipment according to claim 12 further comprises:
External memory equipment inspection portion is during with External memory equipment that described network is connected in the position that described positional information is represented, checks whether historical record can be stored into the External memory equipment that described and described network is connected; And
Positional information suggestion portion, externally memory device inspection portion checks out can not storing history the time, is different from the positional information of described positional information to terminal proposes, wherein:
When External memory equipment inspection portion checks out can storing history the time, described historical record storage part is stored in the position of being represented by described positional information in this External memory equipment with historical record.
16. equipment according to claim 11 further comprises:
The request source information acquiring section, obtain comprise in the device processes request from described terminal about the requesting party of the request of sending or the request source information of terminal;
The relevant information generating unit, the request source information of obtaining according to described request source information acquisition unit generates the relevant information that is associated with the historical record of the device processes of described device processes portion execution;
First storage part is stored relevant information and request source information that described relevant information generating unit generates with corresponding to each other; And
The relevant information sending part sends to described terminal with relevant information.
17. equipment according to claim 16 further comprises:
Second storage part is stored relevant information and historical record with corresponding to each other; And
The historical record sending part is according to from the historical record request of described terminal and the historical record that will be associated with relevant information sends to described terminal from described second storage part.
18. equipment according to claim 16, wherein, described relevant information generating unit generates incorporates the URL(uniform resource locator) that all or part of request source information is arranged into.
19. equipment according to claim 18, wherein, in the time will being stored in relevant information and historical record in the External memory equipment that is connected with described network, described relevant information generating unit generates request source information is incorporated in URL(uniform resource locator) in the URL(uniform resource locator) of this External memory equipment.
20. equipment according to claim 16, wherein, when the equipment requirements authentication information, described relevant information generating unit generates incorporates the authentication information that all or part of request source information is arranged into.
21. a device processing history storage means is carried out by equipment that is connected by network and terminal, wherein:
Described terminal is handled request or device processing history storage request to described equipment transmitting apparatus;
Described equipment generates the historical record of performed device processes, and stores the historical record of generation according to the device processing history storage request that receives from described terminal according to the device processes request that receives from described terminal and actuating equipment is handled;
Described terminal is to described device request historical record;
Described equipment will be stored in the historical record storage part according to the historical record request that receives from described terminal historical record sends to described terminal; And
Described terminal shows the historical record that receives from described equipment.
22. device processing history storage means according to claim 21, wherein:
Described terminal is provided for storing the positional information of historical record of the device processes of this terminal request, and is sending the positional information that is provided with to this equipment of device request device processes forward direction;
Described equipment is from described terminal receiving position information, checks the repetition between positional information that receives and the positional information that receives from another terminal, and notifies described positional information to obtain permitting to described terminal when having confirmed that positional information does not repeat;
When described equipment receives the permission of location information, the described equipment actuating equipment of described terminal request is handled; And
Described equipment generates the historical record of performed device processes, and the historical record that is generated is stored in the position of representing through the positional information of permitting according to the device processes request that receives from described terminal and actuating equipment is handled.
23. device processing history storage means according to claim 22, wherein, described equipment is different from the positional information of this positional information to terminal proposes when having confirmed that positional information repeats.
24. device processing history storage means according to claim 22, wherein, described equipment is carried out following operation:
When receiving from described location information of terminals or receive historical record request from described terminal, it obtains end message about this terminal,
The end message that will obtain when receiving from described location information of terminals is stored in the position that this positional information is represented with historical record,
Discern with this end message stored historical record according to the end message that obtains when the historical record request that receives from described terminal, and
The historical record that identifies is sent to described terminal.
25. device processing history storage means according to claim 22, wherein, described equipment is carried out following operation:
If the position that described positional information is represented is the External memory equipment that is connected with described network, then check whether historical record can be stored into the External memory equipment that described and described network is connected,
When the positional information of having confirmed to be different to described terminal proposes can not storing history the time described positional information, and
In the position of having confirmed can storing history the time historical record is stored in the described External memory equipment represented by described positional information.
26. device processing history storage means according to claim 21, wherein:
Described terminal by being included in to come in the device processes request to the device processes request of described equipment transmission to this equipment about the requesting party of the request of sending or the request source information of terminal;
Described equipment obtains the request source information that comprises in the device processes request from described terminal, according to the request source information of being obtained generate will with the relevant relevant information of historical record of performed device processes, the relevant information and the request source information that are generated are stored with corresponding to each other, and this relevant information is sent to described terminal; And
Described terminal receives the relevant information relevant with historical record from described equipment, and to this device request historical record relevant with described relevant information.
27. device processing history storage means according to claim 26, wherein, described equipment is the connection ground storage that is relative to each other of relevant information and historical record, and in response to from the historical record request of described terminal the historical record relevant with relevant information being sent to described terminal.
28. device processing history storage means according to claim 26, wherein, described equipment generates the URL(uniform resource locator) that has comprised all or part of request source information.
29. device processing history storage means according to claim 28, wherein, in the time relevant information and historical record will being stored in the External memory equipment that is connected with described network, described equipment generates request source information is incorporated in URL(uniform resource locator) in the URL(uniform resource locator) of this External memory equipment.
30. device processing history storage means according to claim 26, wherein, when described equipment requirements authentication information, this equipment generates the authentication information that has comprised all or part of request source information.
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