Document management apparatus, a document management method, a document management program and a recording medium storing the document management program
First Claim
1. A document management apparatus for managing documents, comprising:
- authentication information acquisition request receiving means for receiving an acquisition request of authentication information from a client that requests acquisition of the authentication information regarding the documents or the document storing means for storing the documents, the authentication information containing information regarding a time limit of use of the authentication information and/or information regarding a number of times of use of the authentication information;
authentication information producing means for producing the authentication information in accordance with the acquisition request of the authentication information;
authentication information sending means for sending the authentication information to said client;
request receiving means for receiving a request containing the authentication information from said client that has sent the authentication information or a client different from said client that has sent the authentication information; and
validity determining means for determining validity of the authentication information contained in the request.
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Abstract
A document management apparatus receives an acquisition request of authentication information from a client that requests acquisition authentication information regarding the documents or the document storing means for storing the documents, the authentication information containing information regarding a time limit of use of the authentication information and/or information regarding a number of times of use of the authentication information. The authentication information is produced in accordance with the acquisition request of the authentication information, and is sent to a client. The document management apparatus receives a request containing the authentication information from the client that has sent the authentication information or a client different from the client that has sent the authentication information. The document management apparatus determines validity of the authentication information contained in the request.
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20 Claims
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1. A document management apparatus for managing documents, comprising:
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authentication information acquisition request receiving means for receiving an acquisition request of authentication information from a client that requests acquisition of the authentication information regarding the documents or the document storing means for storing the documents, the authentication information containing information regarding a time limit of use of the authentication information and/or information regarding a number of times of use of the authentication information;
authentication information producing means for producing the authentication information in accordance with the acquisition request of the authentication information;
authentication information sending means for sending the authentication information to said client;
request receiving means for receiving a request containing the authentication information from said client that has sent the authentication information or a client different from said client that has sent the authentication information; and
validity determining means for determining validity of the authentication information contained in the request. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9)
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10. A document management method for managing documents in a document management apparatus, comprising:
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an authentication information acquisition request receiving step of receiving an acquisition request of authentication information from a client that requests acquisition of the authentication information regarding the documents or the document storing means for storing the documents, the authentication information containing information regarding a time limit of use of the authentication information and/or information regarding a number of times of use of the authentication information;
an authentication information producing step of producing the authentication information in accordance with the acquisition request of the authentication information;
an authentication information sending step of sending the authentication information to said client;
a request receiving step of receiving a request containing the authentication information from said client that has sent the authentication information or a client different from said client that has sent the authentication information; and
a validity determining step of determining validity of the authentication information contained in the request. - View Dependent Claims (11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18)
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19. A recording medium storing a document management program that causes a computer to perform a document management method for managing documents in a document management apparatus, the document management method comprising:
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an authentication information acquisition request receiving step of receiving an acquisition request of authentication information from a client that requests acquisition of the authentication information regarding the documents or the document storing means for storing the documents, the authentication information containing information regarding a time limit of use of the authentication information and/or information regarding a number of times of use of the authentication information;
an authentication information producing step of producing the authentication information in accordance with the acquisition request of the authentication information;
an authentication information sending step of sending the authentication information to said client;
a request receiving step of receiving a request containing the authentication information from said client that has sent the authentication information or a client different from said client that has sent the authentication information; and
a validity determining step of determining validity of the authentication information contained in the request.
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20. A document management program that causes a computer to perform a document management method for managing documents in a document management apparatus, the document management method comprising:
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an authentication information acquisition request receiving step of receiving an acquisition request of authentication information from a client that requests acquisition of the authentication information regarding the documents or the document storing means for storing the documents, the authentication information containing information regarding a time limit of use of the authentication information and/or information regarding a number of times of use of the authentication information;
an authentication information producing step of producing the authentication information in accordance with the acquisition request of the authentication information;
an authentication information sending step of sending the authentication information to said client;
a request receiving step of receiving a request containing the authentication information from said client that has sent the authentication information or a client different from said client that has sent the authentication information; and
a validity determining step of determining validity of the authentication information contained in the request.
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