US 12,130,780 B2
Information processing apparatus and control method of information processing apparatus
Yuichi Nishii, Sakai (JP)
Assigned to SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Sakai (JP)
Filed by SHARP KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Osaka (JP)
Filed on Sep. 2, 2021, as Appl. No. 17/465,364.
Claims priority of application No. 2020-162670 (JP), filed on Sep. 28, 2020.
Prior Publication US 2022/0100706 A1, Mar. 31, 2022
Int. Cl. G06F 16/00 (2019.01); G06F 16/16 (2019.01); G06F 16/176 (2019.01); H04N 1/44 (2006.01)
CPC G06F 16/176 (2019.01) [G06F 16/168 (2019.01); H04N 1/4433 (2013.01)] 8 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. An information processing apparatus comprising:
a display that displays an input screen;
one or more memories that include a shared storage area, the shared storage area having a personal storage area distributed to each user, the one or memories storing computer-executable instructions; and
one or more controllers that execute the computer-executable instructions stored in the one or more memories, wherein
the input screen contains a folder path automatic setting section for setting, by a user, automatic setting of a folder path to the personal storage area to be enabled or disabled,
the one or more controllers further:
when an identification information of the user is received via the input screen, perform authentication of the identification information;
when the authentication of the identification information is successful, a shared folder mode is selected, and the automatic setting of the folder path is set to be enabled, generate folder path information associated with the personal storage area by adding the identification information to folder path information associated with the shared storage area; and
display the generated folder path information associated with the personal storage area on the display.