Fujitsu Corporation

Jun Sugii

Hideo Nishi

Kiyotaka Iwamoto

Tatsushige Inaba

Yosuke Naka

An apparatus includes a processor configured to execute a process including: acquiring purchase propriety information and purchase condition information of software by unit of an account or a device before receiving a purchase request of the software, determining propriety of the purchase request based on the acquired purchase propriety information and purchase condition information when the purchase request of the software is received, and transmitting the purchase request when the purchase request is determined to be valid.

Method, apparatus, and medium

An information processing apparatus detects the presence of specific software on the information processing apparatus utilizing a first detection condition, in which the specific software was judged to be installed on the information processing apparatus in prior detection utilizing the first detection condition, and the first detection condition is generated by any one of a plurality of generating rules on detection conditions for software. If this detection utilizing the first detection condition fails, the information processing apparatus detects the specific software utilizing a second detection condition that is one of a plurality of detection conditions generated by the plurality of generating rules and is different from the first detection condition.

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Kobe, Japan

Jun Sugii