Global Patent Index - EP 1572462 A1

EP 1572462 A1 20050914 - REMOTE MONITORING OF CONSUMABLES FOR A COMPUTER TO PLATE IMAGING SYSTEM

Title (en)

REMOTE MONITORING OF CONSUMABLES FOR A COMPUTER TO PLATE IMAGING SYSTEM

Title (de)

FERNÜBERWACHUNG VON VERBRAUCHSMATERIAL FÜR EINE "COMPUTER TO PLATE" BEBILDERUNG

Title (fr)

CONTROLE A DISTANCE DE CONSOMMABLES D'UN SYSTEME D'EXPOSITION DIRECTE DES PLAQUES

Publication

EP 1572462 A1 20050914 (EN)

Application

EP 03810923 A 20031112

Priority

  • CA 0301735 W 20031112
  • CA 2411487 A 20021112

Abstract (en)

[origin: WO2004043698A1] In a system for monitoring the usage of consumable items in a computer to plate imaging line, usage data is transferred to a remote management information system (MIS), which may be run by a media vendor or other service company. The remote MIS monitors the consumable inventory fora plant against pre-determined order points. An order is initiated if the inventory falls below thepre-determined order point.

IPC 1-7

B41F 33/00; G06F 17/60

IPC 8 full level

B41F 33/00 (2006.01); G06Q 10/08 (2012.01)

CPC (source: EP)

B41F 33/0009 (2013.01); G06Q 10/087 (2013.01)

Citation (search report)

See references of WO 2004043698A1

Designated contracting state (EPC)

AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HU IE IT LI LU MC NL PT RO SE SI SK TR

DOCDB simple family (publication)

WO 2004043698 A1 20040527; AU 2003301907 A1 20040603; CA 2411487 A1 20040512; CN 100343872 C 20071017; CN 1692019 A 20051102; EP 1572462 A1 20050914; JP 2006505857 A 20060216; ZA 200501783 B 20050906

DOCDB simple family (application)

CA 0301735 W 20031112; AU 2003301907 A 20031112; CA 2411487 A 20021112; CN 200380100712 A 20031112; EP 03810923 A 20031112; JP 2004550580 A 20031112; ZA 200501783 A 20050301