JP2010211531A5

JP2010211531A5 - Printing system, printing apparatus, information processing apparatus, printing system control method, printing apparatus control method, information processing apparatus control method, and program

Info

Publication number: JP2010211531A5
Application number: JP2009057127A
Authority: JP
Filing date: 2009-03-10
Publication date: 2012-04-26
Anticipated expiration: 2029-03-10

Description

本発明は、印刷装置が生体情報に基づいてユーザを認証し、当該認証に成功した場合に印刷ジョブを実行する仕組みを、情報処理装置が生体情報を入力する装置を備えていなくとも実現できる印刷システム、印刷装置、情報処理装置、印刷システムの制御方法、印刷装置の制御方法、情報処理装置の制御方法、並びに、プログラムを提供することを目的とする。
The present invention authenticates the user based on the printing apparatus biometric information, a mechanism for executing the print job if successful the authentication can be realized without have a device information processing apparatus to input the raw material information It is an object of the present invention to provide a printing system, a printing apparatus, an information processing apparatus, a printing system control method, a printing apparatus control method, an information processing apparatus control method, and a program .

上記目的を達成するために本発明の一態様に係る印刷システムは以下のような構成を備える。即ち、ユーザの生体情報を記憶する記憶手段を有する印刷装置と、当該印刷装置と通信可能な情報処理装置とを含む印刷システムであって、前記情報処理装置は、前記印刷装置によって実行される印刷ジョブと、当該印刷ジョブを実行するために前記記憶手段に記憶された生体情報を用いた認証が必要であることを示す情報とを、前記印刷装置に送信する送信手段を備え、前記印刷装置は、前記情報処理装置から前記印刷ジョブと前記情報とを受信する受信手段と、ユーザの生体情報を入力する入力手段と、前記受信手段によって前記印刷ジョブと前記情報とを受信した場合に、前記入力手段によって入力された生体情報と、前記記憶手段に記憶された生体情報とに基づいてユーザを認証し、当該認証に成功した場合に前記受信手段によって受信した印刷ジョブを実行する制御手段とを備えることを特徴とする。
In order to achieve the above object, a printing system according to an aspect of the present invention has the following configuration. That is, a printing system including a printing apparatus having a storage means for storing the biometric information of a user, and an information processing apparatus capable of communicating with the printing apparatus, the information processing apparatus is executed by the printing device printing a job, and information indicating that authentication using the biometric information stored in said storage means to execute the print job is needed, provided with transmitting means for transmitting to the printing apparatus, the printing apparatus A receiving unit that receives the print job and the information from the information processing apparatus, an input unit that inputs user biometric information, and the input when the receiving unit receives the print job and the information. The user is authenticated based on the biometric information input by the means and the biometric information stored in the storage means, and when the authentication is successful, the receiving means Characterized in that it comprises a to that control means executes the print job signal.

本発明によれば、印刷装置が生体情報に基づいてユーザを認証し、当該認証に成功した場合に印刷ジョブを実行する仕組みを、情報処理装置が生体情報を入力する装置を備えていなくても実現することができる。
According to the present invention, the printing device authenticates the user based on biometric information, a mechanism for executing the print job if successful the authentication, even if not provided with a device for the information processing apparatus to input biometric information Can be realized.

本発明は、印刷システム、印刷装置、情報処理装置、印刷システムの制御方法、印刷装置の制御方法、情報処理装置の制御方法、並びに、プログラムに関するものである。 The present invention relates to a printing system, a printing apparatus, an information processing apparatus, a printing system control method, a printing apparatus control method, an information processing apparatus control method, and a program .

Claims

A printing device having a memory means for storing the biometric information of the user, a printing system including a information processing apparatus capable of communicating with a said printing apparatus,
The information processing apparatus includes:
Transmission for transmitting the print job to be executed by the printing apparatus, and information indicating the possible storage unit authentication using the stored biometric information is required to execute the print job, the printing apparatus With means,
The printing apparatus includes:
Receiving means for receiving the print job and the information from the information processing apparatus;
Input means for inputting user's biometric information;
When the receiving unit receives the print job and the information, the user is authenticated based on the biometric information input by the input unit and the biometric information stored in the storage unit, and the authentication is successful. and a to that control means executes the print job received by when the receiving unit,
A printing system characterized by that.

A printing device that executes a print job received from an information processing device,
Storage means for storing the biological information of the user;
Receiving means for receiving, from the information processing apparatus, the print job and information indicating that authentication using biometric information stored in the storage means is necessary to execute the print job;
Input means for inputting user's biometric information;
When the receiving unit receives the print job and the information, the user is authenticated based on the biometric information input by the input unit and the biometric information stored in the storage unit, and the authentication is successful. and to that control means executes the print job received by said receiving means when,
A printing apparatus comprising:

The control means can authenticate the user by a plurality of types of biological information,
The receiving means receives identification information indicating which biometric information is used for authentication among the plurality of types of biometric information stored in the storage means in order to execute the print job;
The control unit authenticates the user based on the biometric information indicated by the identification information among a plurality of types of biometric information stored in the storage unit, and prints received by the receiving unit when the authentication is successful. Run the job ,
The printing apparatus according to claim 2.

The receiving unit receives user identification information for identifying a user in addition to the print job and the information;
It said control means, based on the user identification information, displays the print job of the user identified by the user identification information on the display unit, from among the displayed print job to execute the print job selected Requesting the input of biometric information necessary for
The printing apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the printing apparatus is a printer .

5. The printing apparatus according to claim 2, wherein the biological information is user face information, fingerprint information, vein information, iris information, voiceprint information, palm shape information, or retina information. .

An information processing apparatus capable of communicating with a printing apparatus having storage means for storing user biometric information,
Transmitting means for transmitting the print job to be executed by the printing device, the information indicating that authentication using the biometric information stored in said storage means to execute the print job is required, the printing apparatus the information processing apparatus comprising: a.

A printing device having a memory means for storing biometric information of a user, a control method of a printing system including a information processing apparatus capable of communicating with a said printing apparatus,
Put to the information processing apparatus,
Transmission step of transmitting the print job to be executed by the printing device, the information indicating that authentication using the biometric information stored in said storage means to execute the print job is required, the printing apparatus When,
In the printing apparatus,
Receiving the print job and the information from the information processing apparatus;
When the print job and the information are received, the user is authenticated based on the biometric information input by the user and the biometric information stored in the storage unit, and if the authentication is successful, the print job and control processes that perform,
Method for controlling the printing system characterized by having.

A method of controlling a printing apparatus that executes a print job received from an information processing apparatus,
A storage step in which the storage means of the information processing apparatus stores the biological information of the user;
Information indicating that the reception unit of the information processing apparatus requires authentication from the information processing apparatus using the print job and biometric information stored in the storage step in order to execute the print job; Receiving process of receiving,
An input step in which the input means of the information processing apparatus inputs biometric information of the user;
When the control means of the information processing apparatus receives the print job and the information in the receiving step, based on the biological information input in the input step and the biological information stored in the storage step authenticates the user, and to that control step executes the print job received in said receiving step on success to the authentication,
Method for controlling the printing apparatus characterized by having.

A method for controlling an information processing apparatus capable of communicating with a printing apparatus having storage means for storing user biometric information,
Information indicating that the transmission means of the information processing apparatus executes a print job executed by the printing apparatus and authentication using biometric information stored in the storage means in order to execute the print job; the control method for an information processing apparatus characterized by having a transmission step, to be transmitted to the printing apparatus.

The program for making a computer perform each process of the control method of any one of Claims 7 thru | or 9.

A printing system including a printing device having storage means for storing user fingerprint information and an information processing device capable of communicating with the printing device,
The information processing apparatus includes:
Transmission means for transmitting a print job executed by the printing apparatus and identification information for identifying a user who transmits the print job to the printing apparatus;
The printing apparatus includes:
Receiving means for receiving the print job and the identification information from the information processing apparatus;
An input means for inputting user fingerprint information;
When the print unit and the identification information are received by the receiving unit, the fingerprint of the user identified by the identification information among the fingerprint information input by the input unit and the fingerprint information stored in the storage unit Control means for authenticating the user based on the information and executing the print job received by the receiving means when the authentication is successful.
A printing system characterized by that.

Storage means for storing user fingerprint information;
Receiving means for receiving a print job and identification information for identifying a user from the information processing apparatus;
An input means for inputting user fingerprint information;
When the print unit and the identification information are received by the receiving unit, the fingerprint of the user identified by the identification information among the fingerprint information input by the input unit and the fingerprint information stored in the storage unit Control means for authenticating a user based on the information and executing the print job received by the receiving means when the authentication is successful;
A printing apparatus comprising:

A printing system including a printing device having storage means for storing user vein information and an information processing device capable of communicating with the printing device,
The information processing apparatus includes:
Transmission means for transmitting a print job executed by the printing apparatus and identification information for identifying a user who transmits the print job to the printing apparatus;
The printing apparatus includes:
Receiving means for receiving the print job and the identification information from the information processing apparatus;
An input means for inputting the vein information of the user;
When the reception unit receives the print job and the identification information, the vein information input by the input unit and the vein of the user identified by the identification information among the vein information stored in the storage unit Control means for authenticating the user based on the information and executing the print job received by the receiving means when the authentication is successful.
A printing system characterized by that.

Storage means for storing the vein information of the user;
Receiving means for receiving a print job and identification information for identifying a user from the information processing apparatus;
An input means for inputting the vein information of the user;
When the reception unit receives the print job and the identification information, the vein information input by the input unit and the vein of the user identified by the identification information among the vein information stored in the storage unit Control means for authenticating a user based on the information and executing the print job received by the receiving means when the authentication is successful;
A printing apparatus comprising: