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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 05, 2005
Filed:
May. 24, 2004
Hisanori Kawaura, Kanagawa, JP;
Hisanori Kawaura, Kanagawa, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes hardware resources used by an image forming process, a storage section that stores programs for carrying out processes of user services and control services related to the image forming process, an updating data selection section that selects an updating data for at least one of programs from an updating data group, based on a program of a control service that is started or is startable, and an updating section that updates at least one arbitrary program stored in the storage section based on the selected updating data.
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