CPC B41J 2/17546 (2013.01) [G06F 21/445 (2013.01); G06F 2221/2129 (2013.01)] | 12 Claims |
1. A communication method for a consumable chip, comprising:
in a process of consumable serial number verification, performing non-AC authentication with an imaging device based on a first serial number, and
in a case where the non-AC authentication with the imaging device based on the first serial number is successful, performing AC authentication with the imaging device based on a second serial number.
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