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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 14, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 24, 2013
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Takayuki Yasuda, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/232 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 5/23222 (2013.01); H04N 5/232 (2013.01);
Abstract
An electronic device issues a command for setting a function when the function of the electronic device is set by a user by executing software, executes the function in response to the issued command, stores information relating to an invalid function, detects the fact that the issued command is a command for setting the invalid function based on the stored information, and controls so as not to execute the function set by the user in response to the detection that the issued command is a command for setting the invalid function.