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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 31, 2020
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2019
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Keiji Tsuda, Osaka, JP;
Masafumi Sato, Osaka, JP;
Zhenyu Sun, Osaka, JP;
Tatsuya Hiwatari, Osaka, JP;
KYOCERA Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Abstract
Provided is an image forming system capable of updating internal data of an external device according to an instruction from a server. An app-installing unit installs an application for updating internal data of card reader in an image forming apparatus. An internal-data-updating unit causes the image forming apparatus to execute the application installed by the app-installing unit. An app-acquiring unit acquires the application from the server according to an instruction from the server. An app-executing unit executes the app acquired by the app-acquiring unit and updates the external device to the internal data. As a result, the internal data of the card reader is updated.