US 12,189,798 B2
Information processing apparatus performing control to prevent setting values associated with any usage environment in the plurality of usage environments from being set to the information processing apparatus
Tomohiro Kimura, Chiba (JP)
Assigned to Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Aug. 1, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/363,445.
Claims priority of application No. 2022-124676 (JP), filed on Aug. 4, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0045977 A1, Feb. 8, 2024
Int. Cl. G06F 21/60 (2013.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 21/608 (2013.01) [G06F 21/604 (2013.01); H04N 1/00427 (2013.01)] 16 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An information processing apparatus having a first function in which first setting values associated with a security policy set to the information apparatus are set to the information processing apparatus, the information processing apparatus comprising:
at least one memory that stores instructions; and
at least one processor that executes the instructions to perform operations comprising:
in a case where the security policy is not currently set to the information processing apparatus in the first function,
in a second function different from the first function, setting, to the information processing apparatus, a second setting values associated with one usage environment selected from among a plurality of usage environments; and
in a case where the security policy is currently set to the information processing apparatus in the first function, in the second function, performing control to prevent setting values associated with any usage environment in the plurality of usage environments from being set to the information processing apparatus.