Invention Grant
US08973103B2 Image forming apparatus, license server, terminal apparatus, method for installing application, and method for providing application file
有权
图像形成装置，许可证服务器，终端装置，应用程序的安装方法以及提供应用文件的方法
- Patent Title: Image forming apparatus, license server, terminal apparatus, method for installing application, and method for providing application file
- Patent Title (中): 图像形成装置，许可证服务器，终端装置，应用程序的安装方法以及提供应用文件的方法
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Application No.: US13664510Application Date: 2012-10-31
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Publication No.: US08973103B2Publication Date: 2015-03-03
- Inventor: Song-baik Jin
- Applicant: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Applicant Address: KR Suwon-Si,
- Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: KR Suwon-Si,
- Agency: Staas & Halsey LLP
- Priority: KR10-2011-0112554 20111031
- Main IPC: G06F7/04
- IPC: G06F7/04 ; G06F21/00 ; H04N1/44
Abstract:
An image forming apparatus. The image forming apparatus includes: a communication interface which receives an application file containing an activation key, an installation unit which installs the received application file in the image forming apparatus, an authentication unit which authenticates a license of application corresponding to the application file using the activation key contained in the application file and apparatus information of the image forming apparatus, and a controller which, if the license is authenticated, activates the installed application, wherein the activation key is an encryption key that is generated using the apparatus information of the image forming apparatus.
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