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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 10, 2013
Filed:
Sep. 22, 2006
Kim Douglas Mason, Stanmore, AU;
Veronica Luke, Macquarie Park, AU;
Kim Douglas Mason, Stanmore, AU;
Veronica Luke, Macquarie Park, AU;
Canon Information Systems Research Australia Pty. Ltd., New South Wales, AU;
Abstract
A method of installing software on a computer associated with a user, the computer being coupled to a system including one or more document handling devices connected to the computer via a communications network. The method includes, in a document handling device, determining a user identity associated with the user, and in at least part of the system, identifying the computer using the determined user identity and causing a software package to be transferred to the computer via the communications network, thereby causing the software to be installed.