摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To provide an image forming apparatus and a control method thereof which are capable of appropriately processing personal authentication information. <P>SOLUTION: The image forming apparatus includes an authentication information input means for inputting prescribed personal authentication information for authenticating a registered user and an authentication information control means for performing user authentication using the personal authentication information inputted from the authentication information input means, and the image forming apparatus includes an authentication information output means for outputting the personal authentication information inputted from the authentication information input means, to the outside. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2008,JPO&INPIT |