US 12,287,598 B2
Method of analyzing state of image forming apparatus based on running sound
Kaoru Tsunoda, Shizuoka (JP); Daisuke Momiyama, Shizuoka (JP); and Masaki Kobayashi, Shizuoka (JP)
Assigned to Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Oct. 9, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/483,365.
Claims priority of application No. 2022-163585 (JP), filed on Oct. 11, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0118652 A1, Apr. 11, 2024
Int. Cl. G03G 15/00 (2006.01)
CPC G03G 15/55 (2013.01) [G03G 15/5016 (2013.01)] 5 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An image forming system comprising:
a microphone configured to receive an acoustic wave;
one or more displays capable of displaying information;
an operation unit to which information is input;
a memory configured to store a program; and
at least one processor configured to perform operations according to the program, wherein the operations include:
a first displaying operation in which the one or more displays display request information requesting input of information in a case where the microphone receives an acoustic wave larger than a predetermined intensity; and
a second displaying operation in which the one or more displays display a diagnostic result based on the acoustic wave received by the microphone and the input information, and
wherein the input information is information input to the operation unit as a response to the request information displayed on the one or more displays by the first displaying operation.