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Processing apparatus, job execution apparatus, method for controlling the processing apparatus and storage medium

  • US 7,886,216 B2
  • Filed: 06/29/2006
  • Issued: 02/08/2011
  • Est. Priority Date: 12/02/2005
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A processing apparatus, comprising:

  • an interface that connects to a reading device that reads information from a portable storage medium;

    a memory device that stores in a table one or more processing contents in association with a number of times that predetermined information is to be read from the portable storage medium at predetermined intervals of time;

    a counter that counts a number of reads of the predetermined information recorded on the storage medium that a user continually makes the reading device read at the predetermined intervals of time; and

    a controller that performs control processing that includes starting execution of processing for the processing contents associated with the number of times stored in the memory device that correspond to the number of reads counted by the counter, wherein the number of times is used to recognize which of the stored processing contents is to be executed, and wherein the number of times and associated information for starting execution of processing are predefined within the table in the memory device.

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