Patent ID: 11909847
Assignee: RICOH COMPANY, LTD.
Field: Audio-visual technology (Electrical engineering)
Classification: CPC G  H | IPC G  H

Claim 9:
10. An information processing method, comprising:
storing, in a storage of an information processing apparatus that is communicable with a user terminal, in association with each other, identification information identifying a service provided by the information processing apparatus, and information on an application that executes processing related to the service;
receiving, by processing circuitry of the information processing apparatus, identification information from the user terminal, the identification information having been obtained from an extraneous source by the user terminal;
determining, by the processing circuitry, an application corresponding to the received identification information, based on the received identification information and the identification information stored in the storage;
transmitting information for accessing the determined application to the user terminal;
receiving a request from the user terminal based on the information for accessing the determined application; and
in response to the request, transmitting, via execution of the determined application, a request for executing processing related to a particular service, wherein
the information on the application stored in the storage includes at least one of:
first information on a first application for uploading image data, and
second information on a second application for causing a device to execute output processing of the uploaded image data.