CN1953499A - Image forming system and method, image forming apparatus, authentication information providing device and method - Google Patents
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Abstract
An image forming system and method using authentication information, an image forming apparatus, and an authentication information providing device and method to use an image forming apparatus. The image forming system includes an image forming apparatus to generate and to output authentication information and at least one host device to receive the authentication information, to add the received authentication information to image forming data, and to transmit the image forming data having the added authentication information to the image forming apparatus.
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Technical field
This total invention thought relates to the formation of image, relates to image formation system and the method for using authorization information on concrete, wherein, can from master computer to image processing system input validation information and safely carries out image form and operate.And this total invention thought relates to a kind of authorization information of image processing system of using provides equipment and method, can be provided for using the authorization information of described image processing system by network to connected equipment.
Background technology
Traditional image processing system---such as printer, photocopier and multi-purpose machine---receives image from the master computer that is connected to described image processing system and forms data, and analyze the image that is received and form data, then, the formation of carries out image.At this moment, in order to limit the use image processing system, should carry out the authentication procedures that is used to use described image processing system.
In described authentication procedures,, determine whether the authorization information imported identification data and one or more password corresponding to the described image processing system of permission to use as user during to authorization information such as identification data and password of master computer input.When the authorization information of determining to be imported during corresponding to the identification data of the described image processing system of permission to use and one or more password, the described image processing system of permission to use.But,, disapprove and use described image processing system when the authorization information of determining to be imported during corresponding to the identification data of the described image processing system of permission to use and password.
But inconvenient is should carry out and use the login process of user interface to be used for user rs authentication.In the authentication procedures of using master computer, existence user when the user forgets described authorization information can not use the problem of described image processing system.In addition, have following problems: when when other people that do not authorize expose described authorization information, described other people can use described image processing system under unofficial situation.
Summary of the invention
This total invention thought provides a kind of image formation system and method for using authorization information, wherein, and the formation of the safe carries out image in authorization information ground of can not losing and outflow.
This total invention thought also provides a kind of image processing system, and it the formation of safe carries out image with can not losing and outflow authorization information.
This total invention thought also provides a kind of authorization information of image processing system of using that equipment and method are provided, and wherein, described image processing system produces authorization information, and provides described authorization information to the user of the described image processing system of licensed use.
Other aspects and the advantage of the invention thought that this is total will partly provide in the explanation of back, and partly apparent from described explanation, perhaps can learn by the practice of this total invention thought.
The realization of above-mentioned and/or other aspects and the utilization of the invention thought that this is total can comprise by a kind of image formation system that uses authorization information is provided: image processing system is used for producing and the output authorization information; And at least one main equipment, be used to receive described authorization information, the authorization information that is received is added to image to be formed on the data, and send image to described image processing system and form data with the authorization information that is coupled with, wherein, described image processing system receives the described image with the authorization information that is coupled with and forms data to form image.
The realization of above-mentioned and/or other aspects and the utilization of the invention thought that this is total can also be by providing a kind of image processing system, and it comprises: the authorization information generation unit is used to produce authorization information; Receiving element is used to receive the image that is coupled with the authorization information that is produced and forms data; And image formation unit, be used to form the image that forms data corresponding to described image.
The realization of above-mentioned and/or other aspects and the utilization of the invention thought that this is total can also be used to use the authorization information of image processing system that equipment is provided by providing a kind of, described equipment comprises: the authorization information generation unit is used to produce the authorization information that is used to use described image processing system; And interface unit, be used for sending the authorization information that is produced to the main equipment of the described image processing system of licensed use.
The realization of above-mentioned and/or other aspects and the utilization of the invention thought that this is total can also comprise by a kind of image forming method is provided: produce authorization information, and export the authorization information that is produced at least one main equipment; Receive described authorization information; The authorization information that is received is added to image forms data; And send image to image processing system and form data with the authorization information that is coupled with; And receive image formation data, and use image processing system to form image corresponding to described image formation data with the authorization information that is coupled with.
The realization of above-mentioned and/or other aspects and the utilization of the invention thought that this is total can also provide method by a kind of authorization information of image processing system of using is provided, and described method comprises: produce the authorization information that is used to use image processing system; And send the authorization information that is produced to the main equipment of the described image processing system of licensed use.
The realization of above-mentioned and/or other aspects and the utilization of the invention thought that this is total can also be by providing a kind of authentication unit that can be used for image processing system, described authentication unit comprises: the authorization information generation unit, be used to produce authorization information and use described image processing system with the main equipment of permitting at least one to be authorized to, and to being authorized to use described at least one main equipment of described image processing system to send the authorization information that is produced; Determining unit, be used to determine whether that the authorization information that is produced is received by described at least one main equipment, and when described determining unit determines that the authorization information that is produced is not received by described at least one main equipment, produce second authorization information and send described second authorization information to described at least one main equipment; Comparing unit, the authorization information that is used for being produced is compared with the authorization information that comprises in the view data that sends to described image processing system from described at least one main equipment; And image formation unit, be used for using described view data to form image according to comparative result.
When described comparative result is the authorization information that produced when not corresponding to the authorization information that comprises in described view data, can not form image, and described image formation unit can produce error message.Described authorization information generation unit can produce: first authorization information is used to permit first group of main equipment to use described image processing system; And second authorization information, different with first authorization information, be used to permit second group of main equipment to use described image processing system.
Described authorization information generation unit can produce described authorization information when described authorization information generation unit powers up.Described authorization information can comprise identification information and password, is used to permit described at least one main equipment to use described image processing system.Described authorization information generation unit can produce described authorization information on preset time gap periods ground.A plurality of main equipments that described authorization information generation unit can be listed in the predetermined tabulation of storing in described image processing system send the authorization information that is produced.Described authorization information generation unit, described determining unit, described comparing unit and described image generation unit can be disposed in the described image processing system.
The realization of above-mentioned and/or other aspects and the utilization of the invention thought that this is total can be by providing a kind of image formation system, comprise: at least one main equipment, be used for adding the authorization information of being stored, and output has the described view data of the authorization information that is coupled with to view data; And image processing system, be used to form image corresponding to described view data, and comprise authentication unit, described authentication unit comprises the authorization information generation unit, determining unit, comparing unit and image formation unit, described authorization information generation unit is used to produce authorization information and uses described image processing system to permit described at least one main equipment, and send the authorization information that is produced to described at least one main equipment, described determining unit is used to determine whether that the authorization information that is produced is received by described at least one main equipment, and when described determining unit determines that the authorization information that is produced is not received by described at least one main equipment, produce second authorization information and send described second authorization information to described at least one main equipment, the authorization information that described comparing unit is used for being produced is compared with the authorization information that view data is added, and described image formation unit is used for using described view data to form image according to comparative result.
When described comparative result is the authorization information that produced when not corresponding to the authorization information that comprises in described view data, can not form image, and described image formation unit can produce error message.Described authentication unit can be stored the corresponding log-on message of user with the described image processing system of licensed use, and the authorization information that can send described log-on message and be produced to described at least one main equipment.Described at least one main equipment can be with the log-on message that sends is compared with the log-on message of user's input from described authentication unit sent.When the log-on message that is sent during corresponding to the log-on message of user input, described at least one main equipment can be stored the authorization information that is sent.Described at least one main equipment can add the authorization information of being stored to the leader of view data, and can send the described view data with the authorization information that is coupled with to described image processing system.
Described authentication unit can be compared the authorization information that is produced with the authorization information that is added of described view data.Described image processing system forms the image corresponding to described view data in the time of can working as the authorization information that produced corresponding to the authorization information that is added of described view data.Described authentication unit can not worked as when the authorization information that is produced corresponds to the authorization information that is added of described view data and produced error message, and can send described error message to described at least one main equipment.At least one of described at least one main equipment and described image processing system can show described error message.
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Fig. 1 is the block diagram of diagram according to the image formation system of the use authorization information of an embodiment of this total invention thought;
Fig. 2 is the flow chart of diagram according to the image forming method of the use authorization information of an embodiment of this total invention thought;
Fig. 3 is a flow chart embodiment, among Fig. 2 the operation 300 of graphic described method of diagram according to this total invention thought;
Fig. 4 is a flow chart embodiment, the operation 302 of graphic described method in Fig. 2 according to this total invention thought;
Fig. 5 is a flow chart embodiment, among Fig. 2 the operation 304 of graphic described method of diagram according to this total invention thought;
Fig. 6 is diagram provides the block diagram of equipment according to an authorization information embodiment of this total invention thought, that be used to use image processing system; And
Fig. 7 is diagram provides method according to an authorization information embodiment, that use image processing system of this total invention thought a flow chart.
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Describe the embodiment of this total invention thought now in detail, its example is illustrated in the accompanying drawing, and wherein, in whole accompanying drawings, similarly drawing reference numeral is represented similar elements.By described embodiment is described referring to accompanying drawing, so that explain the invention thought that this is total.
Fig. 1 is the block diagram of diagram according to the image formation system of the use authorization information of an embodiment of this total invention thought.Described image formation system comprises image processing system 100 and main equipment, described main equipment such as master computer 200.
Image processing system 100 comprises authorization information generation unit 110, first interface unit 120, authorization information comparing unit 130, image formation unit 140 and error message generation unit 150.
Image processing system 100 produces the authorization information that is used for permission to use image processing system 100, and to the described authorization information of master computer 200 outputs.Described authorization information can comprise for example identification information and password, is used for permission to use image processing system 100.
Authorization information generation unit 110 produces authorization information with permission to use image processing system 100, and exports the authorization information that is produced to first interface unit 120.
Authorization information generation unit 110 can produce the similar authorization information that is used for more than first master computer, and can produce the different authorization informations that are used for more than second master computer.For example, when described more than first master computer forms first group and more than second master computer and forms second group, authorization information generation unit 110 can produce the similar authorization information of the master computer that is used to belong to first group, and can produce the different authorization informations of the master computer that is used to belong to second group.Therefore, each of first group master computer will be shared first authorization information, and each of second group master computer will be shared second authorization information, and first and second authorization informations can be different.
Authorization information generation unit 110 can produce authorization information on the first scheduled time slot intercycle ground.For example, when described first scheduled time slot is set to 30 minutes, authorization information generation unit 110 per 30 minutes generation authorization informations.Because produce authorization information on the first scheduled time slot intercycle ground, therefore when the contraction in length of described first scheduled time slot, produce authorization information more frequently, further strengthen fail safe thus.
First interface unit 120 sends the authorization information that is produced at least one master computer 200.The address list (network address list) of the master computer 200 of licensed use image processing system 100 is stored in the image processing system 100.First interface unit 120 sends authorization information to the master computer 200 corresponding to the network address list of storage in image processing system 100.The described master computer 200 of licensed use image processing system 100 can comprise, still be not limited to comprise: personal computer, notebook, PDA and portable terminal.And first interface unit 120 determines whether that master computer 200 has received authorization information, and to the determined result of authorization information generation unit 110 outputs.Can not Receipt Validation information when for example, master computer 200 may be worked as their outages.
When not determining that master computer 200 has received authorization information, authorization information generation unit 110 produces the new authorization information that is used for master computer 200.For example, when first interface unit 120 determines that described master computer does not receive origin authentication information in second scheduled time slot, authorization information generation unit 110 produces the new authorization information that is used for master computer 200, and to the new authorization information that produces of first interface unit, 120 outputs.First interface unit 120 sends the new authorization information that is received to the master computer 200 that does not receive origin authentication information then.
Described second scheduled time slot can be shorter than described first scheduled time slot.For example, when first period was set to 30 minutes, can second period be set to 5-10 minute.Therefore, described new authorization information can be sent to the master computer 200 that does not receive origin authentication information in short time interval.
The log-on message of image processing system 100 storage master computers 200.Image processing system 100 sends log-on message of being stored and the authorization information that is produced by authorization information generation unit 110 to master computer 200.Described log-on message is as the user's of licensed use image processing system 100 identification data.Described log-on message can be stored in the predetermined storage unit (not shown) in the image processing system 100 in advance.
Master computer 200 is added to image with the authorization information that is received and forms on the data from image processing system 100 Receipt Validation information, and sends the image formation data that are coupled with described authorization information to image processing system 100.
Master computer 200 comprises second interface unit 210, log-on message comparing unit 220, authorization information memory cell 230, heading information generation unit 240 and error message display unit 250.
Second interface unit 210 is from image processing system 100 Receipt Validation information with the log-on message that sends together, and the authorization information and the log-on message that are received to 220 outputs of log-on message comparing unit.
Log-on message comparing unit 220 will be compared with the user's of licensed use master computer 200 log-on message with the log-on message that authorization information sends, and to authorization information memory cell 230 output comparative results.
When authorization information memory cell 230 receives log-on message that indication sends from image processing system 100 corresponding to the comparative result of the user's of licensed use master computer 200 log-on message, authorization information memory cell 230 is stored the authorization information that is received in predetermined memory space, and the authorization information of being stored to 240 outputs of heading information generation unit in response to the request of reading of heading information generation unit 240.
Heading information generation unit 240 receives and adds that stored and authorization information output to the leader that image forms data, and forms data to the image that 210 outputs of second interface unit are coupled with described authorization information.Heading information generation unit 240 can for example be the printer driver of installing in master computer 200.
Be used to form when forming the request of image of data corresponding to image when master computer 200 receives, heading information generation unit 240 is from authorization information memory cell 230 requests verification information.Heading information generation unit 240 forms data to image and adds the authorization information of reading from authorization information memory cell 230 as heading information.
Second interface unit 210 sends the image that is coupled with authorization information to image processing system 100 and forms data.
First interface unit 120 receives the image that is coupled with authorization information from master computer 200 and forms data, and the image that is received to 130 outputs of authorization information comparing unit forms data.
The authorization information that authorization information comparing unit 130 will be produced by authorization information generation unit 110 with form the authorization information that comprises in the data at the image that is received and compare.Indicate the authorization information that is produced by authorization information generation unit 110 corresponding to when the image that is received forms the authorization information that comprises in the data when comparative result, authorization information comparing unit 130 is exported described comparative result to image formation unit 140.On the other hand, indicate the authorization information that is produced by authorization information generation unit 110 when comparative result and do not correspond to when the image that is received forms the authorization information that comprises in the data, authorization information comparing unit 130 is to error message generation unit 150 output comparative results.
Image formation unit 140 is in response to the comparative result that is produced by authorization information comparing unit 130---promptly be added to image and form the authorization information of data corresponding to the authorization information that is produced by authorization information generation unit 110---and form the image that forms data corresponding to image.
Error message generation unit 150 is in response to the comparative result that is produced by authorization information comparing unit 130, the authorization information that promptly is added to image formation data does not correspond to the authorization information that is produced by authorization information generation unit 110, can not carry out the error message of formation that forms the image of data corresponding to image and produce, and the error message that is produced to 120 outputs of first interface unit.
First interface unit 120 sends the error message that is received to master computer 200.First interface unit 120 can for example use Email, Short Message Service and/or voice message, comes to send described error message to master computer 200.In addition, first interface unit 120 is exported the error message that is received to the display unit (not shown) of image processing system 100.The display unit of image processing system 100 shows that the error message that is received is so that the user can confirm described error message.Second interface unit 210 of master computer 200 receives described error message, and exports the error message that is received to error message display unit 250.Error message display unit 250 shows the error message that is received on display screen.
Referring now to accompanying drawing, describes in detail according to an image forming method of the use authorization information of total invention thought.
Fig. 2 is the flow chart of diagram according to the image forming method of the use authorization information of an embodiment of this total invention thought.Referring to Fig. 2, in operation 300, authorization information is produced and is outputed at least one main equipment such as master computer.Described authorization information can comprise identification data and the password that is used for the permission to use image processing system.
Fig. 3 is a flow chart embodiment, among Fig. 2 the operation 300 of graphic described method of diagram according to this total invention thought.Referring to Fig. 3, produce authorization information (operation 400).Can produce similar authorization information for more than first master computer, and can produce different authorization informations for more than second master computer.Can produce authorization information on the first scheduled time slot intercycle ground.
After operation 400, send the authorization information (operation 402) that is produced at least one master computer.The address list of the master computer of the described image processing system of the licensed use of storage in image processing system.Described authorization information can be sent to the master computer corresponding to institute's address stored tabulation.The example of master computer that can the described image processing system of licensed use can comprise personal computer, notebook, PDA and portable terminal.
After operation 402, determine whether that described at least one master computer receives authorization information (operation 404).When definite described master computer does not receive authorization information, in second scheduled time slot, produce the new authorization information (operation 406) of the described master computer be used for not receiving authorization information.Described second scheduled time slot can be shorter than first scheduled time slot.Therefore, can in short time interval, send new authorization information to the master computer that does not receive authorization information.And in operation 300, the log-on message of at least one master computer of storing in image processing system is sent to described at least one master computer with described authorization information.Described log-on message can be indicated the user's of described at least one master computer of licensed use identification data.
Referring to Fig. 2, after operation 300, by described at least one master computer Receipt Validation information, and form data to image and add the authorization information that is received, and send the authorization information (operation 302) that described image forms data and received together to image processing system.
Fig. 4 is a flow chart embodiment, the operation 302 of graphic described method in Fig. 2 according to this total invention thought.Referring to Fig. 4, by described at least one master computer from image processing system Receipt Validation information and log-on message (operation 500).
After operation 500, determine whether the log-on message that sends with authorization information log-on message (operation 502) corresponding to described master computer.
When the log-on message that sends with authorization information did not correspond to the log-on message of described master computer, image forming method finished.When the log-on message that sends with authorization information during corresponding to the log-on message of described master computer, the authorization information that is received is stored in (operation 504) in described at least one master computer.
After operation 504, the authorization information of being stored is used as heading information and is added on the image formation data (operation 506).
After operation 506, the image that is coupled with authorization information forms data and is sent to image processing system (step 508).
Referring to Fig. 2, after operation 302, the image that is coupled with authorization information forms data and is received, the formation of carries out image then, or show the error message (operation 304) that receives by described at least one master computer.
Fig. 5 is a flow chart embodiment, among Fig. 2 the operation 304 of graphic described method of diagram according to this total invention thought.Referring to Fig. 5, will be added to image and form the authorization information of data and compare in the authorization information of operation 300 generations (step 600).
When being added to authorization information that image forms data, carry out the formation (step 602) that forms the image of data corresponding to image corresponding to the authorization information that produces in operation 300.
On the contrary, can not carry out the error message (operation 604) of formation that forms the image of data corresponding to image when being added to authorization information that image forms data when not corresponding to the authorization information that produces in operation 300, producing to be used to indicate.
After operation 604, send the error message (operation 606) that is produced to described at least one master computer.Use Email, Short Message Service (SMS) or voice message to come to send error message to master computer 200.The error message that is produced also can be displayed on the display screen of image processing system.
After operation 606, receive described error message by described at least one master computer, and on the display screen of described master computer, show the error message (operation 608) that is received.
And, can be embodied as computer-readable code and/or instruction and/or program according to the image forming method of the use authorization information of each embodiment of present embodiment.For example, described method can be implemented to carry out code and/or instruction and/or the program on computer readable recording medium storing program for performing by all-purpose computer.
Described computer readable recording medium storing program for performing can be any data storage device, and it can be stored can be subsequently by the data of computer system reads.The example of computer readable recording medium storing program for performing comprises, still is not limited to: read-only memory (ROM), random-access memory (ram), CD-ROM, tape, floppy disk, light data storage device and carrier wave (such as the transfer of data by the internet).Described computer readable recording medium storing program for performing also can be distributed on the computer system of network-coupled, so that store and carry out described computer-readable code in the mode that distributes.And the technical staff in the field under this total invention thought can easily make up function program, code and the code segment that is used to realize originally total invention thought.
Now, will referring to Fig. 6 describe in detail according to an embodiment of this total invention thought, be used to use the authorization information of image processing system that equipment is provided.
Fig. 6 is diagram provides the block diagram of equipment according to an authorization information embodiment of this total invention thought, that be used to use image processing system.Described authorization information provides equipment to comprise authorization information generation unit 700, interface unit 720 and input window display unit 740.Described authorization information generation unit 700, interface unit 720 and input window display unit 740 may be provided in the image processing system.
Authorization information generation unit 700 produces the authorization information that is used to use image processing system, and exports the authorization information that is produced to interface unit 720 and input window display unit 740.Described authorization information can comprise identification data and password, is used for the permission to use image processing system.
Authorization information generation unit 700 can produce the similar authorization information of the main equipment such as master computer that is used for licensed use image processing system or different authorization informations.For example, when more than first master computer forms first group, and when more than second master computer formed second group, authorization information generation unit 700 can produce the similar authorization information of the master computer that belongs to first group, and can produce the different authorization informations of the master computer that belongs to second group.Therefore, each of first group master computer will be shared first authorization information, and each of second group master computer will be shared second authorization information, and described first and second authorization informations can be different.
Authorization information generation unit 700 powers up back cycle real estate at image processing system and gives birth to authorization information.By when image processing system is powered, producing authorization information, can be to wanting to use the user of described image processing system that described authorization information is provided.
Input window display unit 740 shows the authorization information input window.The user can discern the authorization information that is used to use image processing system by receiving from the authorization information of image processing system transmission via for example personal computer, notebook, PDA or portable terminal.The user can use described image processing system by the authorization information of being discerned to the image processing system input.For this reason, described image processing system can use input window display unit 740 to show the input window that is used for input validation information.
Now, illustrate that referring to Fig. 7 the authorization information according to the use image processing system of an embodiment of this total invention thought provides method.
Fig. 7 is diagram provides method according to an authorization information embodiment, that use image processing system of this total invention thought a flow chart.Referring to Fig. 7, produce the authorization information (operation 800) that is used to use image processing system.Can produce similar authorization information or different authorization informations for a plurality of main equipments such as master computer of licensed use image processing system.When powering up, described image processing system can produce the authorization information that is used to use described image processing system.By when image processing system is powered, producing authorization information, to wanting to use the user of described image processing system that authorization information is provided.
After operation 800, send the authorization information that is produced to the master computer of licensed use image processing system, and show authorization information input window (operation 802).
The network address list of the master computer of licensed use image processing system is stored in advance.Described authorization information is sent to the master computer corresponding to the network address list of being stored.Described authorization information is sent to any one as for example personal computer, notebook, PDA and the portable terminal of the master computer of the described image processing system of licensed use.When master computer is personal computer, notebook or PDA, can send authorization information to described personal computer, notebook or PDA by Email.When master computer is portable terminal, can come to send authorization information by voice message or character information to portable terminal.
The user can use image processing system by the authorization information that is received that for example personal computer, notebook, PDA or portable terminal receive by the input window input to image processing system.Can in image processing system, carry out and use the authorization information of described image processing system that method is provided.
And, provide method can be embodied as computer-readable code and/or instruction and/or program according to the authorization information of each embodiment of total invention thought.For example, described method can be implemented to carry out code and/or instruction and/or the program on computer readable recording medium storing program for performing by all-purpose computer.
Described computer readable recording medium storing program for performing can be any data storage device, and it can be stored can be subsequently by the data of computer system reads.The example of computer readable recording medium storing program for performing comprises, still is not limited to: read-only memory (ROM), random-access memory (ram), CD-ROM, tape, floppy disk, light data storage device and carrier wave (such as the transfer of data by the internet).Described computer readable recording medium storing program for performing also can be distributed on the computer system of network-coupled, so that store and carry out described computer-readable code in the mode that distributes.And the technical staff in the field under this total invention thought can easily make up function program, code and the code segment that is used to realize originally total invention thought.
In according to an image formation system and method and image processing system of the use authorization information of each embodiment of total invention thought, because described image processing system no user gets involved ground and produces authorization information, master computer to registered in advance sends authorization information, receive the authorization information and the image that are sent and form data, carry out proof procedure, and the formation image, the authorization information ground safety of therefore might not losing and outflow forms image.Therefore, can finish the checking that is used to use image processing system in the described master computer easily by making the user to sign in to.Because described image processing system produces authorization information, and, therefore might prevent that the user of the described image processing system of not licensed use from using described image processing system to the described authorization information of the user notification of licensed use image processing system.
Though shown some embodiment that described this total invention thought, but those skilled in the art can understand, can change in these embodiments under the situation of the spirit and scope that do not break away from this total invention thought, the scope of the invention thought that this is total is limited in appended claim and their equivalents.
The application require the korean patent application submitted in Korea S Department of Intellectual Property according on October 19th, 2005 10-2005-0098726 number under 35 U.S.C. § 119 (a) priority and 10-2005-0098727 number priority under 35U.S.C. § 119 (a) of korean patent application of submitting in Korea S Department of Intellectual Property according on October 19th, 2005, they open is included in this conduct by integral body and quotes.
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1. image formation system that uses authorization information comprises:
Image processing system is used for producing and the output authorization information; And
At least one main equipment is used to receive described authorization information, and the authorization information that is received is added to image forms on the data, and send image formation data with the authorization information that is coupled with to described image processing system,
Wherein, described image processing system receives the described image with the authorization information that is coupled with and forms data to form image.
2. according to the image formation system of claim 1, wherein, described image processing system comprises:
The authorization information generation unit is used to produce authorization information;
First interface unit is used for sending the authorization information that is produced at least one main equipment, and receives the image formation data that are coupled with authorization information;
The authorization information comparing unit is used for the authorization information that will be produced by described authorization information generation unit and is added to the authorization information that described image forms data and compares; And
Image formation unit is used for forming the image that forms data corresponding to image according to comparative result.
3. according to the image formation system of claim 1, wherein, described image processing system is stored the address list of the main equipment of licensed use image processing system, and sends described authorization information to the listed main equipment of the described image processing system of licensed use.
4. according to the image formation system of claim 2, wherein, described image processing system also comprises:
The error message generation unit is used for determining to be added to image when described authorization information comparing unit and forms the authorization information of data when not consistent with the authorization information that is produced by described authorization information generation unit, produces the error message corresponding to image formation data,
Wherein, at least one of described at least one main equipment and image processing system, show the error message that is produced.
5. according to the image formation system of claim 1, wherein, described at least one main equipment comprises:
Second interface unit is used to receive the authorization information that sends from image processing system, and sends the image formation data that are coupled with authorization information to described image processing system;
The authorization information memory cell is used to store the authorization information that is received; And
The heading information generation unit is used for adding the authorization information of being stored to the heading information of image formation data, and forms data to the second interface unit output image.
6. according to the image formation system of claim 5, wherein, described image processing system is stored the log-on message of described at least one main equipment, and sends the log-on message and the described authorization information of being stored at least one main equipment.
7. according to the image formation system of claim 6, wherein, described at least one main equipment also comprises:
The log-on message comparing unit is used for and will compares with the log-on message of described at least one main equipment with the log-on message that authorization information sends from image processing system,
Wherein, described authorization information memory cell is stored the authorization information that is received in response to the comparative result of described log-on message comparing unit.
8. according to the image formation system of claim 5, wherein, described at least one main equipment also comprises:
The error message display unit is used to receive indication and can not forms the error message that forms the image of data corresponding to image, and shows the error message that is received.
9. image processing system comprises:
The authorization information generation unit is used to produce authorization information;
Receiving element is used to receive the image that is coupled with the authorization information that is produced and forms data; And
Image formation unit is used to form the image that forms data corresponding to described image.
10. according to the image processing system of claim 9, also comprise:
First interface unit is used for sending the authorization information that is produced to main equipment, and receives the image formation data that added authorization information; And
The authorization information comparing unit is used for the authorization information that will be produced by described authorization information generation unit and compares with being added to the authorization information that image forms data,
Wherein, described image formation unit forms the image that forms data corresponding to image according to comparative result.
11. the image processing system according to claim 10 also comprises:
The error message generation unit, be used for when described authorization information comparing unit determine to be added to image form the authorization information of data when not consistent with the authorization information that produces by described authorization information generation unit generation form the error message of data corresponding to image,
Wherein, the error message that is produced shows at least one of described main equipment and image processing system.
12. an image forming method comprises:
Produce authorization information, and export the authorization information that is produced at least one main equipment;
Receive described authorization information, the authorization information that is received is added to image forms data, and send image formation data with the authorization information that adds to image processing system; And
The image that reception has the authorization information that adds forms data, and uses image processing system to form image corresponding to described image formation data.
13. according to the image forming method of claim 12, wherein, the generation and the output of described authorization information comprise:
Store the address list of the main equipment of licensed use image processing system; And
Send described authorization information to listed main equipment.
14. according to the image forming method of claim 12, wherein, the reception of described authorization information comprises:
Receive the authorization information that is produced;
The authorization information that storage is received;
The authorization information of being stored is added to described image to be formed on the heading information of data; And
Send image to image processing system and form data with the authorization information that adds.
15. according to the image forming method of claim 12, wherein, the reception that described image forms data comprises:
The authorization information that is produced is compared with the authorization information that is added to described image formation data; And
When the authorization information that is added to described image formation data is consistent with the authorization information that is produced, form the image that forms data corresponding to image.
16. according to the image forming method of claim 15, wherein, the reception that described image forms data also comprises:
When the authorization information that is added to described image formation data is inconsistent with the authorization information that is produced, produce the error message that forms data corresponding to image; And
Send the error message that is produced to main equipment.
17. a computer readable recording medium storing program for performing comprises the program that is used for carries out image formation method, described method comprises:
Produce authorization information, and export the authorization information that is produced at least one main equipment;
Receive described authorization information; The authorization information that is received is added to image forms data, and send image formation data with the authorization information that is coupled with to image processing system; And
The image that reception has the authorization information that is coupled with forms data, and uses image processing system to form image corresponding to described image formation data.
18. one kind is used to use the authorization information of image processing system that equipment is provided, described equipment comprises:
The authorization information generation unit is used to produce the authorization information that is used to use described image processing system; And
Interface unit is used for sending the authorization information that is produced to the main equipment of the described image processing system of licensed use.
19. one kind is used the authorization information of image processing system that method is provided, described method comprises:
Generation is used to use the authorization information of image processing system; And
Main equipment to the described image processing system of licensed use sends the authorization information that is produced.
20. a computer readable recording medium storing program for performing comprises being used to carry out the program that authorization information provides method, described method comprises:
Generation is used to use the authorization information of image processing system; And
Main equipment to the described image processing system of licensed use sends the authorization information that is produced.
21. an authentication unit that can be used for image processing system, described authentication unit comprises:
The authorization information generation unit is used to produce authorization information and uses described image processing system with the main equipment of permitting at least one to be authorized to, and to being authorized to use described at least one main equipment of described image processing system to send the authorization information that is produced;
Determining unit, be used to determine whether that the authorization information that is produced is received by described at least one main equipment, and when described determining unit determines that the authorization information that is produced is not received by described at least one main equipment, produce second authorization information and send described second authorization information to described at least one main equipment;
Comparing unit, the authorization information that is used for being produced is compared with the authorization information that comprises in the view data that sends to described image processing system from described at least one main equipment; And
Image formation unit is used for using described view data to form image according to comparative result.
22., wherein,, do not form image, and described image formation unit produces error message when described comparative result is the authorization information that produced when not corresponding to the authorization information that comprises in described view data according to the authentication unit of claim 21.
23. according to the authentication unit of claim 21, wherein, described authorization information generation unit produces: first authorization information is used to permit first group of main equipment to use described image processing system; And second authorization information, different with first authorization information, be used to permit second group of main equipment to use described image processing system.
24. according to the authentication unit of claim 21, wherein, described authorization information generation unit produces described authorization information when described authorization information generation unit powers up.
25. according to the authentication unit of claim 21, wherein, described authorization information comprises identification information and password, is used to permit described at least one main equipment to use described image processing system.
26. according to the authentication unit of claim 21, wherein, described authorization information generation unit produces described authorization information on preset time gap periods ground.
27. according to the authentication unit of claim 21, wherein, a plurality of main equipments that described authorization information generation unit is listed in the predetermined tabulation of storing in described image processing system send the authorization information that is produced.
28. according to the authentication unit of claim 21, wherein, described authorization information generation unit, described determining unit, described comparing unit and described image generation unit are disposed in the described image processing system.
29. an image formation system comprises:
At least one main equipment is used for adding the authorization information of being stored to view data, and output has the described view data of the authorization information that is coupled with; And
Image processing system is used to form the image corresponding to described view data, and comprises authentication unit, and described authentication unit comprises:
The authorization information generation unit is used to produce authorization information and uses described image processing system to permit described at least one main equipment, and sends the authorization information that is produced to described at least one main equipment;
Determining unit, be used to determine whether that the authorization information that is produced is received by described at least one main equipment, and when described determining unit determines that the authorization information that is produced is not received by described at least one main equipment, produce second authorization information and send described second authorization information to described at least one main equipment;
Comparing unit, the authorization information that is used for being produced is compared with the authorization information of the interpolation of view data; And
Image formation unit is used for using described view data to form image according to comparative result.
30., wherein,, do not form image, and described image formation unit produces error message when described comparative result is the authorization information that produced when not corresponding to the authorization information that comprises in described view data according to the image formation system of claim 29.
31. image formation system according to claim 29, wherein, the corresponding log-on message of user of the storage of described authentication unit and the described image processing system of licensed use, and the authorization information that sends described log-on message and produced to described at least one main equipment.
32. according to the image formation system of claim 29, wherein, described at least one main equipment will be compared with the log-on message that the user imports from institute's log-on message that sends that described authentication unit sends.
33. according to the image formation system of claim 32, wherein, when transmission log-on message during corresponding to the log-on message of user input, the authorization information that described at least one main equipment storage is sent.
34. according to the image formation system of claim 33, wherein, described at least one main equipment adds the authorization information of being stored to the leader of view data, and sends the described view data with the authorization information that is coupled with to described image processing system.
35. according to the image formation system of claim 34, wherein, described authentication unit is compared the authorization information that is produced with the authorization information that is added of described view data.
36. according to the image formation system of claim 35, wherein, described image processing system forms the image corresponding to described view data when working as the authorization information that produced corresponding to the authorization information that is added of described view data.
37. image formation system according to claim 35, wherein, described authentication unit is not worked as when the authorization information that is produced corresponds to the authorization information that is added of described view data and is produced error message, and sends described error message to described at least one main equipment.
38. according to the image formation system of claim 37, wherein, at least one of described at least one main equipment and described image processing system shows described error message.
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