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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 29, 2016
Filed:
Aug. 30, 2011
Applicants:
Soo-young Kang, Seoul, KR;
So-young Kim, Suwon-si, KR;
Seung-soo Oak, Seongnam-si, KR;
Inventors:
Assignee:
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-Si, KR;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/0035 (2013.01); H04N 1/00344 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes a state management unit to manage state information of the image forming apparatus; a determination unit to determine functions allowable to the user accessing the image forming apparatus according to the state information; a web server unit to generate the user interface screen on which functions are activated according to a result of the determining; and a control unit to control the image forming apparatus to display the generated user interface screen to the user.