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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 16, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 15, 2017
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Shigeyuki Ueda, Kodaira, JP;
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An information processing apparatus, which can communicate with other information processing apparatuses, includes: a volatile storage; a nonvolatile storage; a storage controller that associates data with a user and stores the data; a data manager that shares management information with the other information processing apparatuses; an operation user detector that detects a user operating any of the apparatuses as an operation user; an operation state switcher that switches between a first operation and a second operation state; a data specifier that specifies data related to the operation user and an apparatus stored with the data; a data obtainer that obtains data from a storage device; a transferer that stores data stored in the nonvolatile storage among the specified data in the volatile storage; and a data supplier that returns data specified by a request among the data stored in the second or the volatile storage.