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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 29, 2015
Filed:
Feb. 24, 2014
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc., Osaka, JP;
Toru Yasui, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
In an image forming apparatus, a section managing unit acquires section information and usage restriction information from the server apparatus after succession of the user authentication on a login user and registers a temporal section based on the acquired section information and the acquired usage restriction information as a section within the image forming apparatus. The UI control unit removes logout prohibition to the login user before completion of a job of the login user performed by the image forming apparatus, and the usage restriction managing unit continues to perform usage restriction management of the temporal section for the job until the job is completed even after the login user performs a logout operation.