US 11,985,276 B2
Image processing apparatus comprising processing device that acquires management information from terminal device and cancels restriction setting on transmission and reception of information, and processing method
Yuichi Nishii, Sakai (JP)
Assigned to SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Sakai (JP)
Filed by SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Sakai (JP)
Filed on Nov. 15, 2022, as Appl. No. 17/986,921.
Claims priority of application No. 2021-188222 (JP), filed on Nov. 18, 2021.
Prior Publication US 2023/0156129 A1, May 18, 2023
Int. Cl. H04N 1/00 (2006.01); H04B 1/40 (2015.01); H04N 1/32 (2006.01)
CPC H04N 1/00307 (2013.01) [H04B 1/40 (2013.01); H04N 1/0001 (2013.01); H04N 1/32096 (2013.01); H04N 1/32662 (2013.01)] 7 Claims
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1. A processing device comprising:
a communicator that transmits and receives information by using management information;
a memory that stores computer-readable instructions; and
one or more controllers that restrict the transmission and reception of the information via the communicator by executing the computer-readable instructions stored in the memory,
wherein, when the management information comprises management information acquired from a terminal device, the one or more controllers determine whether an authorization regarding the transmission and reception of the information is granted to an authenticated user, and
when the one or more controllers determine that the authorization regarding the transmission and reception of the information is granted to the authenticated user, the one or more controllers cancel the restriction on the transmission and reception of the information via the communicator by outputting a cancel command to the communicator.