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Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2012

Filed:

Mar. 27, 2007
Applicants:

Sadaaki Miyazaki, Nagoya, JP;

Naoki Hashimoto, Nagoya, JP;

Norio Mizutani, Mie-ken, JP;

Inventors:

Sadaaki Miyazaki, Nagoya, JP;

Naoki Hashimoto, Nagoya, JP;

Norio Mizutani, Mie-ken, JP;

Assignee:

Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya-shi, Aichi-ken, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A printing apparatus includes a data reading unit that reads data from a storage device that can store pieces of data, the data reading unit being connectable to the storage device, an input panel that accepts an input a password used to decrypt encrypted data stored in the storage device, a password storing unit that stores the input password, a data decrypting unit that decrypts the encrypted data by using the stored password, a decrypted data storing unit that temporarily stores the decrypted data, and a re-decrypting unit that decrypts other encrypted data stored in the storage device by using the stored password.


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