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US 2019/0102121 A1Published application
Image forming apparatus and control method therefor
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorYoshikazu Hayami
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Abstract
A permission list for a host application associated with the host application is held, and a plug-in application is added to the host application a permission included in the plug-in application is added and updated to the permission list for the host application, and whether processing in the host application and the plug-in application is to be executed is determined based on the updated permission list.
Claims12
An image forming apparatus comprising:
- a holding unit configured to hold a permission list for a host application associated with the host application;
- an addition unit configured to add a plug-in application to the host application;
- an update unit configured to add and update a permission included in the plug-in application to the permission list for the host application;
- and
- a determination unit configured to determine whether processing in the host application and the plug-in application is to be executed based on the updated permission list.
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A control method for an image forming apparatus, the method comprising:
- adding a plug-in application to a host application;
- adding and updating a permission included in the plug-in application to a permission list for the host application associated with the host application;
- and
- determining whether processing in the host application and the plug-in application is to be executed based on the updated permission list.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.