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US 2013/0271784 A1Published application
An imaging forming apparatus with customizable user interfaces and improved text language processing
AssigneeKYOCERA Document Solutions Inc.
InventorKouki Nakajima
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Abstract
An image forming apparatus contains: an internal device that performs a service; a message processing unit that parses a message according to service definition data, the service definition data including syntax definitions of an interface part of the service and designation of a protocol to be used for the service; and a control unit that controls the internal device according to a request obtained from a result of parsing the message by the message processing unit in order to execute the service.
Claims9
1-29. (canceled)
An image forming apparatus, comprising:
- a processor;
- a storage unit that a text language processing program has been stored;
- an operation panel;
- a communication interface;
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- an input unit;
- wherein a user application is stored in the storage unit, and the user application includes descriptions on (a) a conditioned reset statement with a first condition expression that includes an input value from the input unit and (b) a pair of (b1) at least one process executing statement and (b2) an attribution of an icon to be displayed on either a remote console via the communication interface or the operation panel;
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- the text language processing program is configured to cause the processor (a) to interpret the user application, (b) to determine whether the first condition expression is satisfied or not, (c) to detect a user operation to the icon, if a result of the determination is a predetermined one, and (d) upon detecting the user operation, to execute the at least one process executing statement.
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