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Image forming apparatus with status control

US9417826B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 19, 2014
Grant dateAug 16, 2016
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Expiry dateAug 19, 2034

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/1288
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An information processing apparatus includes a memory and a controller. The memory stores first information therein. The controller is configured to obtain from an external apparatus second information about a status of the information processing apparatus. The second information is held in the external apparatus. The controller then determines based on the second information whether the first information should be deleted from the memory in accordance with the second information.

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