Information processing apparatus and update process support system

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 9003388
APP PUB NO 20130145141A1
SERIAL NO

13816754

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An information processing apparatus includes a storage unit that stores reboot necessity information for respective versions of programs that are install targets of an electronic device, the reboot necessity information indicating whether the electronic device needs to be rebooted when a first program of a first version installed in the electronic device is updated to a second program of a second version; an extracting unit that extracts difference information indicating a difference between the first program and the second program in response to a request to acquire the second program, the request specifying the first version of the first program; a determining unit that determines whether the electronic device needs to be rebooted when the second program is installed, based on the difference between the first version and the second version indicated in the difference information and the reboot necessity information; and a responding unit that returns a determination result.

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RICOH COMPANY LTD3-6 NAKAMAGOME 1-CHOME OHTA-KU TOKYO 1438555 ?1438555

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Han, Xiaofeng Kanagawa, JP 50 462
Hirokawa, Tomoya Kanagawa, JP 13 140
Ikawa, Taku Kanagawa, JP 14 145
Sugiura, Yuuko Tokyo, JP 31 404

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