Patent ID: 7920934
Filing Date: 2011-04-05
Classification: B41J,G06Q

Abstract:
1. A manufacturing system comprising: a discharger for discharging a liquid material from nozzles; a communication section for transmitting and receiving data through a communication line, and a monitoring section for monitoring the state of the discharging and for outputting data obtained by the monitoring to the communication section; the monitoring section holds the data, analyzes the data obtained by the monitoring, and transmits a warning signal to a server located outside of the manufacturing system through the communication section when an abnormality in the data is detected by the analyzing, the server receives the warning signal, analyzes a warning content of the warning signal, and sends a control command to the monitoring section based on the warning content, the monitoring section receives the control command from the server through the communication section and controls operation of the discharger based on the control command, and the control command from the server renders the discharger inoperable when a breach of an agreement about the manufacturing system is discovered.