Patent ID: 9298714
Filing Date: 2016-03-29
CPC Classification: G06K,G06Q

Claim Text:
1. An information processing apparatus comprising: a reception section configured to receive a request for a process relative to management of a publication; a code acquisition section configured to acquire a plurality of codes affixed to the publication; a determination section configured to determine whether or not a code corresponding to the process is present in the plurality of acquired codes; a process execution section configured to execute the process based on the code when it is determined that the code corresponding to the process is present; a transmission section configured to execute a character string corresponding to the plurality of acquired codes; and an information acquisition section configured to acquire information corresponding to the transmitted character string, wherein the process execution section includes: a section configured to register the acquired information in a storage section; a section configured to generate the codes affixed to the publication based on the registered information; and a section configured to form the generated codes on a medium using an image forming section in response to the acquired information indicating the publication is restricted to a specific location.