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US08345296B2 Image processing apparatus for determining appropriateness of combination of control software, activation method, and storage medium storing control program that causes computer to perform the method
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用于确定控制软件的组合,激活方法和存储控制程序的存储介质的组合的图像处理装置,其使计算机执行该方法
- Patent Title: Image processing apparatus for determining appropriateness of combination of control software, activation method, and storage medium storing control program that causes computer to perform the method
- Patent Title (中): 用于确定控制软件的组合,激活方法和存储控制程序的存储介质的组合的图像处理装置,其使计算机执行该方法
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Application No.: US12257639Application Date: 2008-10-24
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Publication No.: US08345296B2Publication Date: 2013-01-01
- Inventor: Jun Miyajima
- Applicant: Jun Miyajima
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Canon U.S.A., Inc., IP Division
- Priority: JP2007-279399 20071026
- Main IPC: G06K15/00
- IPC: G06K15/00 ; G03G15/00 ; G06F15/173

Abstract:
An image processing apparatus includes an apparatus main unit control software storage unit configured to store new apparatus main unit control software used to control a main unit of the image processing apparatus on a non-volatile storage device, a combination appropriateness determination unit configured to determine whether a combination of the new apparatus main unit control software and post-processing apparatus control software that currently operates on a post-processing apparatus is appropriate based on version information about the post-processing apparatus control software used to control the post-processing apparatus, which is operable in combination with the new apparatus main unit control software, and version information about the post-processing apparatus control software that currently operates on the post-processing apparatus, a determination result storage unit configured to store a result of the determination by the combination appropriateness determination unit, and an activation unit configured to activate the apparatus main unit control software according to the determination result.
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