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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 08, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 23, 2014
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Yuuki Ogawa, Kanagawa, JP;
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An integration and management apparatus is connected via a network to an information processing apparatus including at least one software program running thereon. The integration and management apparatus includes a storing part that stores a linkage software component for performing a function linkage process using a program interface provided by the software program running on the information processing apparatus, an analyzing part that analyzes the linkage software component to obtain a setting for the function linkage process, and obtains a linkage program corresponding to the setting from the linkage software component, and an executing part that executes the obtained linkage program to perform the function linkage process using the program interface.