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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 10, 2018
Filed:
Apr. 28, 2016
Konica Minolta, Inc., Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Takahiro Kano, Toyonaka, JP;
KONICA MINOLTA, INC., Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes an installer portion, the installer portion being capable of installing a translation data application and an add-on application on the image forming apparatus, the add-on application for customizing functions of the image forming apparatus. The translation data application has a data structure including: a translation data file containing multiple terms in one or more languages; and a definition file specifying an access method for the add-on application to access the translation data application and a function for the add-on application to extract a target term in a target language from the translation data file. Upon activation of the add-on application, the add-on application performs the following operations: accessing the translation data application by the access method; extracting a target term in a target language from the translation data file by the function; and generating a display screen using the extracted term.
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