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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Apr. 06, 2021
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Kouya Okabe, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes a providing unit configured to provide, to a second user given an authority of tenant administrator from a first user having an authority of shared office administrator, a function of designating an allowable number of print sheets with respect to a tenant to which the second user belongs or a third user who belongs to the tenant to which the second user belongs, wherein, in a case where the third user, when authenticated, uses a print processing function, the third user is allowed to use the print processing function up to an allowable number of print sheets designated by the second user, who is a tenant administrator of the tenant to which the third user belongs.