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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 16, 2011
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2006
Applicant:
Takahiko Uno, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Takahiko Uno, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/04 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01); G06F 21/00 (2006.01); H04L 9/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A user authentication method for an electronic apparatus makes a user authentication based on received first user identification information and registered user identification information and sets the electronic apparatus in an authenticated state if the received first user identification information matches the registered user identification information, and controls the authenticated state after the user authentication based on received second user identification, by continuing the authenticated state if the received second user identification information matches the registered user identification information.