Patent ID: 7841013
Filing Date: 2010-11-23
Classification: G06F

Abstract:
1. An image forming device comprising: an identification entry unit that accepts an entry of identification data of an operator using the image forming device; an operator authentication unit that executes an authentication process on the identification data of the operator by authentication data of a data file including a data body, which is printed out, and additional data, which is not printed out and includes the authentication data, wherein the operator is identified by the identification data; and a print execution unit that prints out result data, according to whether the authenticated identification data is appropriate or inappropriate, along with the data body of the data file, wherein the result data is added to the printed out data body when the operator authentication unit determines the authenticated identification is inappropriate, and the result data is not added to the printed out data body when the operator authentication unit determines the authenticated identification is appropriate, and the identification entry unit, operator authentication unit and print execution unit are each embodied in a non-transitory computer readable medium.