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US 8,797,565 B2Granted
Image processing apparatus
AssigneeOki Data Corporation
InventorHideo Suto
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Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes: an acquisition unit configured to acquire data targeted for image processing; a memory unit configured to store the acquired data; an output unit configured to output the data; and an access-right controller configured to provide the data with pre-defined access right when the data are stored by the memory unit, and configured to change the access right when the data are output by the output unit.
Claims10
An image processing apparatus located inside an organization, comprising:
- an acquisition unit configured to acquire data;
- a memory unit configured to store the acquired data;
- an output unit configured to output the acquired data;
- an access-right controller configured to provide the acquired data with different levels of access right;
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- a determination unit configured to determine whether the acquired data are output to an address outside or inside of the organization,
- wherein when it is determined that the acquired data are output to an address outside of the organization, the access-right controller changes the levels of access right of the acquired data stored in the memory unit, so as to lessen restriction of access to the acquired data.
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