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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2017
Filed:
May. 03, 2013
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Kunihiro Akiyoshi, Fukuoka, JP;
RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
In an image forming device which is capable of executing an application program, a plurality of interface providing units are arranged each providing the application program with an interface which enables the application program to use a function of the image forming device. A selecting unit selects at least one of the plurality of interface providing units as an object of use for the application program based on a result of comparison of information stored in a storage device and indicating an execution environment of each of the plurality of interface providing units with information stored in the storage device and indicating an execution environment of the image forming device.
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