Apparatus and system for information processing

A system for information processing, the system comprising:

• an information processing apparatus;
• and
• a server apparatus,
• wherein the server apparatus includes
• a memory configured to store an equipment control module, and
• wherein the information processing apparatus includes
• a memory, and
• a processor coupled to the memory and configured to
• execute a first display process that includes
• outputting a first graphical user interface in a screen of a display device by using first screen definition information, the first screen definition information indicating a configuration of the first graphical user interface, the first graphical user interface including one or more of input fields, each of the one or more of input fields being associated with an input field descriptor used to identify the each of the one or more of input fields, at least any one of the one or more of input fields being associated with an equipment descriptor used to identify a corresponding equipment configured to input data into the at least any one of the one or more of input fields;
• execute, for each of the one or more of input fields, an embedding processing that includes
• performing a first embedding processing when the each of the one or more of input fields has the associated equipment descriptor, the first embedding processing being configured to
• find the corresponding equipment by using the associated equipment descriptor, and
• dynamically embed an equipment control module in response to the finding of the corresponding equipment, the equipment control module being configured to communicate with the corresponding equipment, and
• performing a second embedding processing when the each of the one or more of input fields does not have the associated equipment descriptor, the second embedding processing being configured to
• dynamically embed an input module configured to obtain data from the each of the one or more of input fields;
• execute, for each of the one or more of input fields, a data acquisition processing that includes
• when the each of the one or more of input fields has the associated equipment descriptor, acquiring data input from the corresponding equipment by using the equipment control module, the acquired data being used as input data for each of the one or more of the input fields, and
• when the each of the one or more of input fields does not have the associated equipment descriptor, acquiring the input data from the each of the one or more of input fields by using the input module;
• execute, for each of the one or more of input fields, an information storing output processing that includes
• storing first data in a first storage area, the first data being derived from the input data, the first data stored in the first storage area being in a state where the first data is not encrypted and is associated with the input field descriptor corresponding to the each of the one or more of input fields, and
• when the each of the one or more of input fields has the associated equipment descriptor, appending the associated equipment descriptor to the first data stored in the first storage area,
• when the each of the one or more of input fields has the associated equipment descriptor, storing second data in a second storage area after encrypting the second data using a predetermined key, the second data being derived from the input data, the second data stored in the second storage area being in a state where the second data is encrypted by the predetermined key, the storing of the second data being configured to append the associated equipment descriptor and the input field descriptor to the second data stored in the second storage area;
• and
• execute a second display process that includes
• outputting a second graphical user interface in the screen of the display device by using second screen definition information, the second screen definition information indicating a configuration of the second graphical user interface, the second graphical user interface including at least any one of the one or more of input fields,
• wherein the outputting of the second graphical user interface is configured to
• obtain the first data from the first storage area by using the input field descriptor corresponding to the at least any one of the one or more of input fields included in the second screen definition information,
• display the obtained first data in the at least any one of the one or more of input fields, and
• perform control processing when the obtained first data is associated with the equipment descriptor, the control processing including
• obtaining the second data from the second storage area by using the input filed descriptor corresponding to the at least any one of the one or more of input fields, the obtained second data being in a state where the second data is decrypted by using the predetermined key,
• obtaining a comparison result by comparing the obtained first data with the obtained second data, and
• displaying, in association with the displayed first data, a predetermined mark and the comparison result, the predetermined mark being a mark indicating that the displayed first data is based on the input data obtained from the corresponding equipment.

An apparatus for information processing, the apparatus comprising:

• a memory;
• and
• a processor coupled to the memory and configured to
• execute a reception processing that includes receiving one or more pieces of input data from form processing device configured to execute a first display process that includes outputting a first graphical user interface in a screen of a display device by using first screen definition information, the first screen definition information indicating a configuration of the first graphical user interface, the first graphical user interface including one or more of input fields, each of the one or more of input fields being associated with an input field descriptor used to identify the each of the one or more of input fields, at least any one of the one or more of input fields being associated with an equipment descriptor used to identify a corresponding equipment configured to input data into the at least any one of the one or more of input fields, each of the received one or more pieces of input data being data that has been inputted to a corresponding input field from among the one or more of input fields, and
• execute, for each of the received one or more pieces of input data, an information storing processing that includes
• storing first data in a first storage area, the first data being derived from the respective input data, the first data stored in the first storage area being in a state where the first data is not encrypted and is associated with the input field descriptor corresponding to the corresponding input field from among the one or more of input fields, and
• when the corresponding input field has an associated equipment descriptor, appending the associated equipment descriptor to the first data stored in the first storage area,
• when the each of the one or more of input fields has the associated equipment descriptor, storing second data in a second storage area after encrypting the second data using a predetermined key, the second data being derived from the respective input data, the second data stored in the second storage area being in a state where the second data is encrypted by the predetermined key, the storing of the second data being configured to append the associated equipment descriptor and the input field descriptor to the second data stored in the second storage area, and
• execute a transmission processing in response to a request from the form processing device configured to execute a second display process that includes outputting a second graphical user interface in the screen of the display device by using second screen definition information, the second screen definition information indicating a configuration of the second graphical user interface, the second graphical user interface including at least any one of the one or more of input fields, the transmission processing configured to
• obtain the first data from the first storage area by using the input field descriptor corresponding to the at least any one of the one or more of input fields include in the second graphical user interface,
• when the obtained first data is associated with the equipment descriptor, obtain the second data from the second storage area by using the input filed descriptor corresponding to the at least any one of the one or more of input fields, the obtained second data being in a state where the second data is decrypted by using the predetermined key,
• transmit a response signal including the obtained first data and the obtained second data to the form processing device to cause the form information device to execute a second display process, the second display process including
• displaying the obtained first data in the corresponding input field from among the one or more of input fields included in the second graphical user interface,
• displaying, in association with the displayed first data, a predetermined mark and a comparison result, the predetermined mark being a mark indicating that the displayed first data is based on the input data obtained from the corresponding equipment, the comparison result being obtained by comparing the first data with the second data.