IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND REINSTALLATION METHOD THEREFOR
First Claim
1. An image processing apparatus comprising:
- an installation unit configured to install an application for image processing and license information regarding the application;
an information setting unit configured to set, as threshold information, operation restriction information, which is included in the license information, regarding the application;
a counting unit configured to count operation information regarding an operation of the application;
an application operation restriction unit configured to restrict an operation of the application according to the threshold information and the counted operation information;
a reinstallation unit configured to reinstall the application; and
an information setting control unit configured to inhibit the information setting unit from setting, as the threshold information, the operation restriction information, which is included in the license information, regarding the application reinstalled by the reinstallation unit.
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Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes an installation unit configured to install an application for image processing and license information regarding the application, an information setting unit configured to set, as threshold information, operation restriction information, which is included in the license information, regarding the application, a counting unit configured to count operation information regarding an operation of the application, an application operation restriction unit configured to restrict an operation of the application according to the threshold information and the counted operation information, a reinstallation unit configured to reinstall the application, and an information setting control unit configured to inhibit the information setting unit from setting, as the threshold information, the operation restriction information, which is included in the license information, regarding the application reinstalled by the reinstallation unit.
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9 Claims
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1. An image processing apparatus comprising:
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an installation unit configured to install an application for image processing and license information regarding the application; an information setting unit configured to set, as threshold information, operation restriction information, which is included in the license information, regarding the application; a counting unit configured to count operation information regarding an operation of the application; an application operation restriction unit configured to restrict an operation of the application according to the threshold information and the counted operation information; a reinstallation unit configured to reinstall the application; and an information setting control unit configured to inhibit the information setting unit from setting, as the threshold information, the operation restriction information, which is included in the license information, regarding the application reinstalled by the reinstallation unit. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4)
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5. A reinstallation method comprising:
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installing an application for image processing and license information regarding the application; setting, as threshold information, operation restriction information regarding the application, which is included in the installed license information; counting operation information regarding an operation of the application; restricting an operation of the application according to the set threshold information and the counted operation information; reinstalling the application; and inhibiting the operation restriction information regarding the reinstalled application, which is included in the license information regarding the application, from being set as the threshold information. - View Dependent Claims (6, 7, 8)
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9. A computer-readable storage medium storing a control program for causing a computer to perform a reinstallation method comprising:
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installing an application for image processing and license information regarding the application; setting, as threshold information, operation restriction information regarding the application, which is included in the installed license information; counting operation information regarding an operation of the application; restricting an operation of the application according to the set threshold information and the counted operation information; reinstalling the application; and inhibiting the operation restriction information regarding the reinstalled application, which is included in the license information regarding the application, from being set as the threshold information.
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