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AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorsNaoki Tsuchitoi, Akari Yasukawa, Shota Shimizu
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An image forming apparatus that facilitates management of information security policy even for an extended application installed from exterior. A scanning unit scans an original to generate image data of the original. A printing unit prints an image based on image data. A management unit manages applications dynamically installed. At least one of the applications executes a job using at least one of the scanning unit and the printing unit. A setting unit sets an operation mode for the image forming apparatus, based on security settings that are received from an external apparatus. A determination unit determines whether each of the applications supports the security settings. A control unit restricts an operation of an application that the determination unit determines that the application does not support the security settings.
An image forming apparatus comprising:
A control method for an image forming apparatus, comprising:
A non-transitory computer-readable storage medium storing a control program causing a computer to execute a control method for an image forming apparatus, the control method comprising:
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.