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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 02, 2018
Filed:
Nov. 03, 2011
Masafumi Miyazawa, Nagoya, JP;
Yusuke Shimada, Inazawa, JP;
Takeshi Nagasaki, Nagoya, JP;
Kazutaka Yamamoto, Nagoya, JP;
Hirokazu Banno, Iwakura, JP;
Satoshi Watanabe, Nagoya, JP;
Katsuaki Ito, Nagoya, JP;
Masafumi Miyazawa, Nagoya, JP;
Yusuke Shimada, Inazawa, JP;
Takeshi Nagasaki, Nagoya, JP;
Kazutaka Yamamoto, Nagoya, JP;
Hirokazu Banno, Iwakura, JP;
Satoshi Watanabe, Nagoya, JP;
Katsuaki Ito, Nagoya, JP;
BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Nagoya-Shi, Aichi-Ken, JP;
Abstract
A relay apparatus is connected to a communication apparatus, a service providing apparatus and a browser-equipped apparatus. The relay apparatus includes: a registering unit registering provisional registration information, the provisional registration information being used in an authentication procedure performed between the service providing apparatus and the browser-equipped apparatus; an acquiring unit acquiring permission information representing that use of the service is permitted, the permission information being issued by the service providing apparatus in the authentication procedure; a communication unit transmitting the provisional registration information to the browser-equipped apparatus; a receiving unit receiving input information transmitted from the communication apparatus, the input information being generated in response to the provisional registration information; and a communication unit transmitting the permission information to the communication apparatus which has transmitted the input information if the receiving unit receives the input information.