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SERVER APPARATUS, MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, AND METHOD

  • US 20090109477A1
  • Filed: 10/28/2008
  • Published: 04/30/2009
  • Est. Priority Date: 10/30/2007
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. A server apparatus configured to manage log information corresponding to job information transmitted from a host computer to an image processing apparatus, comprising:

  • a storage unit configured to store, in a temporary storage area, the log information received from the host computer;

    an issue unit configured to issue identification information identifying the log information received from the host computer;

    a generation unit configured to generate authentication information based on the identification information, the authentication information serving as information authenticating that the identification information issued by the issue unit is the identification information generated by the server apparatus;

    a transmission unit configured to transmit the identification information issued by the issue unit and the authentication information generated by the generation unit to the host computer;

    a reception unit configured to receive, from the image processing apparatus, identification information and authentication information extracted by the image processing apparatus from job information received by the image processing apparatus from the host computer;

    a determination unit configured to determine whether log information corresponding to the identification information received by the reception unit is stored in the temporary storage area; and

    a notification unit configured to notify the image processing apparatus of a result of the determination made by the determination unit.

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