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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 06, 2021
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2019
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Takafumi Mizuno, Higashimurayama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A method for importing information regarding a user into an information processing apparatus, the information processing apparatus comprising storage that stores personal setting information corresponding to a user that uses the information processing apparatus, and last login time and date of a user that uses the information processing apparatus, includes receiving an import instruction of data including at least one piece of user information, and personal setting information associated with the user information, and identifying, when executing import processing based on the data in response to the import instruction, a user whose personal setting information is to be deleted, based on last login time and date stored in the storage, and deleting personal setting information stored in the storage in association with the identified user so that the personal setting information does not reach a registration upper limit after import.