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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 09, 2010
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2005
Satoru Sugishita, Tokyo, JP;
Masahiro Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;
Yoko Sugiura, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroshi Baba, Kanagawa, JP;
Satoru Sugishita, Tokyo, JP;
Masahiro Suzuki, Tokyo, JP;
Yoko Sugiura, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroshi Baba, Kanagawa, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electronic apparatus for performing an operation by use of an application, which can communicate with a plurality of external apparatuses, includes an application registering unit to register one or more applications selected as available applications from applications installed in the plurality of external apparatuses, an application selecting unit to select an application to be utilized from the one or more applications registered by the application registering unit, and a control unit to communicate with an external apparatus having the selected application installed therein to perform the operation by utilizing the selected application installed in the external apparatus.