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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 10, 2015
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2012
Okihisa Yoshida, Kawanishi, JP;
Masakazu Murakami, Takarazuka, JP;
Okihisa Yoshida, Kawanishi, JP;
Masakazu Murakami, Takarazuka, JP;
Konica Minolta Business Technologies, Inc., Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus is provided which has an operating panel capable of providing a screen display and a Web browser. The image forming apparatus includes a storage for storing predetermined text that is data to be entered into a text entry box of a Web page; a text entry limiting portion for, when the Web page displayed on the operating panel by the Web browser contains the text entry box, limiting text to be entered into the text entry box to the predetermined text stored in the storage; a display processing portion for, when the text entry limiting portion limits text to be entered, displaying, on the operating panel, a screen for a user to designate the predetermined text as text to be entered into the text entry box; and an operation processing portion for informing the Web browser of the predetermined text designated by the user.