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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2018
Filed:
Aug. 07, 2015
Applicants:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Akira Saito, Mishima Shizuoka, JP;
Assignees:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiba TEC Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01); G06F 21/60 (2013.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/1222 (2013.01); G06F 3/1238 (2013.01); G06F 3/1239 (2013.01); G06F 3/1273 (2013.01); G06F 3/1285 (2013.01); G06F 21/608 (2013.01);
Abstract
A printing apparatus includes a printing unit configured to perform printing with a decolorable material, a communication unit configured to receive print data and security setting data for the print data from an external device, and a control unit configured to determine a security level of the print data based on the security setting data received by the communication unit and control the printing unit to print or not print the print data based on the security level.