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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2015
Filed:
May. 11, 2012
Shinji Akahira, Kanagawa, JP;
Toru Osamura, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshiharu Yoshida, Kanagawa, JP;
Daigo Yamagishi, Kanagawa, JP;
Naoya Konita, Kanagawa, JP;
Shinji Akahira, Kanagawa, JP;
Toru Osamura, Kanagawa, JP;
Yoshiharu Yoshida, Kanagawa, JP;
Daigo Yamagishi, Kanagawa, JP;
Naoya Konita, Kanagawa, JP;
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes an authenticating unit that compares input identification information of a user with user information containing identification information of users and authenticates a user corresponding to the input identification information of the user; a detecting unit that detects that the authenticated user leaves the image forming apparatus; and a clearing unit that clears the authenticated state of the authenticated user if the detecting unit detects that the authenticated user leaves the image forming apparatus.
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