Image forming apparatus, control method, and control program
First Claim
1. An application management apparatus in which a first application has been stored, comprising:
- a downloading unit configured to download at least one second application, different from the first application, from an external apparatus connected to the application management apparatus via a network; and
a display unit configured to display a plurality of items, including;
(a) the first application, (b) a tab for accepting an instruction for shifting a screen, (c) a list of downloaded second applications without displaying the first application after the tab is activated by a user, (d) a button for stopping one second application selected by the user from among the list of downloaded second applications, and (e) a button for deleting the selected one second application from the application management apparatus,wherein the display unit concurrently displays items (d) and (e) and a current status of the application management apparatus on a same panel of the application management apparatus.
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Abstract
An image forming apparatus having a display unit for displaying a program which can be executed in the apparatus so as to be identified is disclosed. The apparatus has: an input unit for inputting a program into the image forming apparatus; a display control unit for controlling a process for displaying select keys including a plurality of select keys to instruct a selection of a desired one of a plurality of programs stored in the image forming apparatus onto a display screen displayed on the display unit; and a discriminating unit for discriminating whether the select key to instruct a selection of the program inputted by the input unit can be further displayed onto the first display screen to display the select keys corresponding to the programs registered in the image forming apparatus in response to the input of the program from the input unit or not.
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9 Claims
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1. An application management apparatus in which a first application has been stored, comprising:
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a downloading unit configured to download at least one second application, different from the first application, from an external apparatus connected to the application management apparatus via a network; and a display unit configured to display a plurality of items, including;
(a) the first application, (b) a tab for accepting an instruction for shifting a screen, (c) a list of downloaded second applications without displaying the first application after the tab is activated by a user, (d) a button for stopping one second application selected by the user from among the list of downloaded second applications, and (e) a button for deleting the selected one second application from the application management apparatus,wherein the display unit concurrently displays items (d) and (e) and a current status of the application management apparatus on a same panel of the application management apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3)
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4. A method carried out in an application management apparatus in which a first application has been stored, the method comprising steps of:
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downloading at least one second application, different from the first application, from an external apparatus connected to the application management apparatus via a network; and displaying a plurality of items, including;
(a) the first application, (b) a tab for accepting an instruction for shifting a screen, (c) a list of downloaded second applications without displaying the first application after the tab is activated by a user, (d) a button for stopping one second application selected by the user from among the list of downloaded second applications, and (e) a button for deleting the selected one second application from the application management apparatus,wherein items (d) and (e) are concurrently displayed with a current status of the application management apparatus, on a same panel of the application management apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (5)
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6. The method according 4, wherein items (b) to (e) are displayed in the displaying step using a character train indicating that the displayed items are related to application management.
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7. A non-transitory computer readable storage medium storing a program causing a method to be carried out in an application management apparatus in which a first application has been stored, the method comprising the steps of:
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download at least one second application, different from the first application, from an external apparatus connected to the application management apparatus via a network; and displaying a plurality of items, including;
(a) the first applications, (b) a tab for accepting an instruction for shifting a screen, (c) a list of downloaded second applications without displaying the first application after the tab is activated by a user, (d) a button for stopping one second application selected by the user from among the list of downloaded second applications, and (e) a button fur deleting the selected one second application from the application management apparatus,wherein items (d) and (e) are concurrently displayed with a current status of the application management apparatus on a same panel of the application management apparatus. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9)
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