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US 12,112,080 B2Granted
User authentication for image forming devices
AssigneeToshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorTakehisa Ishida
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Abstract
An image forming device includes a storage unit and a control unit. The storage unit stores user information according to a specific device connected to an external network in advance. The control unit receives an execution instruction as an execution instruction of a job by a user indicated by the user information according to the specific device, if the execution instruction of the job is received from the specific device via the external network, and executes the job according to the execution instruction.
Claims19
A method comprising:
- receiving, by an image forming device, remote job information from a server device, the remote job information comprising information associated with a user;
- authenticating, by the image forming device, the server device based on the remote job information;
- discarding, by the image forming device, the remote job information after determining that the server device is not authenticated;
- receiving, by the image forming device, an authentication setting;
- and
- executing, by the image forming device, a remote job according to the remote job information after determining that the authentication setting is not valid.
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A method comprising:
- receiving, by an image forming device, remote job information from a server device, the remote job information comprising information associated with a user;
- authenticating, by the image forming device, the server device based on the remote job information;
- discarding, by the image forming device, the remote job information after determining that the server device is not authenticated;
- reading, by the image forming device, remote user information;
- determining, by the image forming device, if execution authority has been assigned to the user based on the information;
- and
- executing, by the image forming device, a remote job according to the remote job information after determining that the execution authority has been assigned to the user.
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A method comprising:
- receiving, by an image forming device, remote job information from a server device, the remote job information comprising information associated with a user;
- receiving, by the image forming device, an authentication setting;
- executing, by the image forming device, a remote job according to the remote job information after determining that the authentication setting is not valid;
- reading, by the image forming device, remote user information after determining that the authentication setting is valid;
- determining, by the image forming device, if execution authority has been assigned to the user based on the information;
- executing, by the image forming device, the remote job according to the remote job information after determining that the execution authority has been assigned to the user;
- and
- transmitting, by the image forming device, an indication to the server device after executing the remote job, the indication indicating that execution of the remote job has been completed.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.