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Data processing apparatus, information processing system, control method for the same, and storage medium storing a program

US9128650B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateOct 3, 2012
Grant dateSep 8, 2015
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Expiry dateNov 5, 2033

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F9/44505
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A job execution instruction is received from an information processing apparatus, an environment variable instructed in the job execution instruction is acquired, and an environment variable management table is searched for an environment variable definition that corresponds to the acquired environment variable. An apparatus that is in the network and holds a value that is to replace the environment variable is selected based on an environment variable definition that was searched, the value that is to replace the environment variable is acquired from the selected apparatus, and the environment variable is replaced with the value.

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