The CSP+ for machine is a data set that visualizes machine information to simplify development by application vendors of application software that manages, monitors, and controls the machine, and settings by the machine users. The CSP+ file for machine is CSP+ for machine described in the XML format. The CSP+ for machine contains the following information related to the machine.

• Information related to the machine specifications
• Machine information to be released for application software (machine information)
• Information related to data to be acquired from the machine and its acquisition method (machine data)
• Linked information between machine information and machine data