Patent ID: 11927928
Assignee: OMRON CORPORATION
Field: Computer technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 8:
9. An output management method for managing output of input data to a processing module by a device, the processing module being configured to generate output data that differs from the input data, based on at least one piece of the input data, the processing module being associated with first metadata indicating a condition of the input data for processing by the processing module, and the input data being associated with second metadata indicating an attribute of the input data,
the output management method comprising:
acquiring the first metadata;
acquiring the second metadata; and
notifying the device of whether the input data is caused to be output to the processing module based on the first and second metadata depending on whether the attribute of the input data indicated by the second metadata satisfies the condition of the input data indicated by the first metadata.