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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 07, 2020
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2017
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Hirotaka Ittogi, Yokohama, JP;
Kenjiro Hori, Tokorozawa, JP;
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A verification device is configured to supply operation power to a verification target device in order to communicate with the verification target device, and perform verification of the verification target device. The verification device includes: a detection unit configured to detect a value of a current that flows in the verification device due to the operation power being supplied to the verification target device; a determination unit configured to determine whether or not the value of the current is greater than a threshold value; and a verification unit configured to verify authenticity of the verification target device according to whether or not the value of the current is greater than the threshold value.