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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 03, 2023
Filed:
Feb. 02, 2020
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Spring, TX (US);
JungHun Kim, Seongnam-si, KR;
Sangmi Kim, Seongnam-si, KR;
Minyoung Son, Seongnam-si, KR;
JinKyu Kook, Seongnam-si, KR;
Sejong Kim, Seongnam-si, KR;
Min Namgoong, Seongnam-si, KR;
Hyein Lee, Seongnam-si, KR;
HyunWoo Yoo, Seongnam-si, KR;
ByeongJu Hwang, Seongnam-si, KR;
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Spring, TX (US);
Abstract
An example image forming apparatus may include a memory storing computer executable instructions and a processor. The processor may, by executing the computer executable instructions stored in the memory, determine whether a toner cartridge mounted in the image forming apparatus is genuine, and when it is determined that the toner cartridge is non-genuine, deactivate a user-defined application installed in the image forming apparatus.