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Equitrac and Canon U.S.A. Announce the Availability of MEAP-Embedded Solution for Legal Cost Recovery and Advanced Print Tracking.


Award-winning Equitrac Professional 5 Solution Now Available with Direct Front-Panel Access on Canon imageRUNNER MFPs

NEW YORK New York, state, United States
New York, Middle Atlantic state of the United States. It is bordered by Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, and the Atlantic Ocean (E), New Jersey and Pennsylvania (S), Lakes Erie and Ontario and the Canadian province of
 -- Equitrac Corporation, the world leader and most trusted name in intelligent cost recovery and print management solutions, and Canon U.S.A., Inc., announced at LegalTech today the integration of the popular award-winning Equitrac Professional 5 print management and cost-recovery solution for legal and professional firms with Canon's advanced MEAP MEAP Manning Early Access Program
MEAP Multifunctional Embedded Application Platform
MEAP Michigan Education Assessment Program
MEAP Maryland Energy Assistance Program
MEAP Minority Ethnic Achievement Project (UK) 
 enabled imageRUNNER line of multifunction printers See MFD.  (MFPs).

Representing a new generation of embedded Inserted into. See embedded system.  solutions for law firms This list of the world's largest law firms by revenue is taken from The Lawyer and The American Lawyer and is ordered by 2006 revenue:[1]
  1. Clifford Chance, £1,030.2m – International law firm (headquartered in the UK);
  2. Linklaters, £935.
, Equitrac's embedded solution takes advantage of the Canon Multifunctional Embedded Application An application that permanently resides in an industrial or consumer device. Providing some type of control function and/or user interface, the software is typically stored in a non-volatile memory such as ROM or flash memory.  Platform (MEAP), maximizing cost recovery for legal and professional users through direct front-panel access to Equitrac Professional 5's industry-leading print, copy, scan and fax tracking capabilities, including Follow-You Printing and Secure Document Release.

The new front-panel implementation of the popular Equitrac Professional 5 solution on Canon MEAP enabled imageRUNNER devices now lets any walk-up user easily capture color and other detailed document attributes through a familiar touch-screen user interface and QWERTY keyboard The standard English language typewriter keyboard. Q, W, E, R, T and Y are the letters on the top left, alphabetic row. Designed by Christopher Sholes, who invented the typewriter, the keyboard layout was organized to prevent people from typing too fast and jamming the keys.  on the Canon front panel. Users can then identify and review all job details for prints, copies, scans or faxes prior to output, in a simplified and integrated user experience.

The preferred cost recovery solution for legal and professional firms, Equitrac Professional 5 supports efficient recovery of document, fax and phone expenses incurred on behalf of clients, while also providing legal IT administrators the detailed reports and analysis necessary for data-driven equipment procurement and deployment decisions. The embedded Equitrac client provides law firms with enhanced efficiencies in document output and device management, while helping them to control costs and minimize waste associated with print and copy output.

"Equitrac is taking full advantage of the powerful MEAP technology to build a value-added solution for imageRUNNER MFPs that gives legal and professional users improved document security, cost reduction and increased end-user convenience," said Dennis Amorosano, director and general manager, Solutions Business Development Division, Canon U.S.A., Inc.

"Equitrac is pleased to provide our growing legal and professional customer base with the first of this new generation of embedded solutions for imageRUNNER devices, fully integrated with Canon's advanced MEAP technology," said Michael Rich Michael Rich may refer to:
  • Michael Rich (cyclist) (born 1969), German professional road bicycle racer
  • Michael D. Rich, executive vice president of the RAND Corporation
, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Equitrac. "We know our customers will be delighted with the convenience and productivity enhancements they experience through Canon front-panel access to Equitrac's intelligent cost recovery and print management solutions."

Key features of the Equitrac Professional 5 integration with Canon MEAP enabled imageRUNNER devices include:

* User login Signing in and gaining access to a network server, Web server or other computer system. The process (the noun) is a "login" or "logon," while the act of doing it (the verb) is to "log in" or to "log on. , authentication (1) Verifying the integrity of a transmitted message. See message integrity, e-mail authentication and MAC.

(2) Verifying the identity of a user logging into a network.
 and validation right on the front panel of the Canon device;

* Multi-field prompts for client and matter entry with optional descriptions for other fields;

* Secure Document Release of all pending jobs sent to the Canon device;

* Follow-You Print Release across multiple print servers;

* Transactional costing and reporting capabilities for all fax, scan print and copy jobs; and,

* Automated integration with all major time and billing software.

The Equitrac MEAP integration on Canon imageRUNNER devices will be available for demonstration at the Equitrac booth (#219) at Legal Tech[R] New York 2007, January 29-31, at the Hilton New York Hotel. Further information can be obtained by visiting Equitrac's website at www.equitrac.com.

About Equitrac

Equitrac Corporation is the world leader in intelligent cost recovery and print management solutions. Backed by an unmatched R&D program and the largest team of cost-recovery experts in the world, Equitrac enjoys preferred technology partnerships with the world's leading providers of hardware and software solutions for the office environment. From the Fortune Global 100 to college campuses, within the AMLAW 200 and in municipalities across the globe, Equitrac solutions are at work helping organizations recover costs, reduce waste, increase returns and maximize efficiency in printers, copiers and multifunction devices. For more information visit www.equitrac.com.

About Canon U.S.A., Inc.

Canon U.S.A., Inc. delivers consumer, business-to-business, and industrial imaging solutions. The Company is listed as one of Fortune's Most Admired Companies in America and is rated #35 on the BusinessWeek list of "Top 100 Brands." Its parent company Canon Inc. (NYSE NYSE

See: New York Stock Exchange
:CAJ CAJ Canadian Association of Journalists
CAJ Christliche Arbeiterjugend (German Young Christian Workers)
CAJ China Academic Journals
CAJ Christian Academy in Japan
CAJ Canaima, Venezuela (Airport Code) 
) is a top patent holder of technology, ranking second overall in the U.S. in 2005, with global revenues of $31.8 billion. For more information, visit www.usa.canon.com.

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