Common portions of applications are extracted as common system service. A platform is formed by the common system service and a general purpose OS. A printer application, a copy application, and various applications are mounted on the platform. As a result, each software (application) corresponding
Common portions of applications are extracted as common system service. A platform is formed by the common system service and a general purpose OS. A printer application, a copy application, and various applications are mounted on the platform. As a result, each software (application) corresponding to a printer, a copier, a facsimile device, and so on can be developed efficiently and the productivity of the apparatus as a whole can be improved.
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1. An apparatus comprising: a processor;a printing device;a scanner device; anda memory configured to store a plurality of applications configured to be executed by the processor, each of the plurality of applications providing an image forming process using at least one of the printing device and t
1. An apparatus comprising: a processor;a printing device;a scanner device; anda memory configured to store a plurality of applications configured to be executed by the processor, each of the plurality of applications providing an image forming process using at least one of the printing device and the scanner device; andplatform software configured to be executed by the processor including at least a first layer program and a second layer program, whereinthe first layer program is configured to receive a request for performing the image forming process from one of the plurality of applications via an application program interface, and generate a job based on the received request, andthe second layer program is configured to execute the generated job using at least one of the printing device and the scanner device. 2. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the plurality of applications include a copy application configured to generate a request for performing a copy process and send the request to the first layer program via the application program interface,the first layer program is configured to generate a copy job in response to receiving the request, andthe second layer program is configured to execute the copy job using the scanner device and the printer device. 3. The apparatus of claim 1, wherein the plurality of applications include a scanner application configured to generate a request for performing a scanning process and send the request to the first layer program via the application program interface,the first layer program is configured to generate a scan job in response to receiving the request, andthe second layer program is configured to execute the scan job using the scanner. 4. An apparatus including a processor, a printing device, a scanner device, a memory, and one or more programs, wherein the programs include: a plurality of applications configured to be executed by the processor, each of the plurality of applications providing an image forming process using at least one of the printing device and the scanner device; andplatform software configured to be executed by the processor including at least a first layer program and a second layer program, whereinthe first layer program is configured to receive a request for performing the image forming process from one of the plurality of applications via an application program interface, and generate a job based on the received request, andthe second layer program is configured to execute the generated job using at least one of the printing device and the scanner device. 5. The apparatus of claim 4, wherein the plurality of applications include a copy application configured to generate a request for performing a copy process and send the request to the first layer program via the application program interface,the first layer program is configured to generate a copy job in response to receiving the request, andthe second layer program is configured to execute the copy job using the scanner device and the printer device. 6. The apparatus of claim 4, wherein the plurality of applications include a scanner application configured to generate a request for performing a scanning process and send the request to the first layer program via the application program interface,the first layer program is configured to generate a scan job in response to receiving the request, andthe second layer program is configured to execute the scan job using the scanner. 7. An apparatus comprising: a processor;a printing device;a scanner device; andone or more processors configured to execute a plurality of applications, each of the plurality of applications providing an image forming process using at least one of the printing device and the scanner device; andexecute platform software including at least a first layer program and a second layer program, whereinthe first layer program is configured to receive a request for performing the image forming process from one of the plurality of applications via an application program interface, and generate a job based on the received request, andthe second layer program is configured to execute the generated job using at least one of the printing device and the scanner device. 8. The apparatus of claim 7, wherein the plurality of applications include a copy application configured to generate a request for performing a copy process and send the request to the first layer program via the application program interface,the first layer program is configured to generate a copy job in response to receiving the request, andthe second layer program is configured to execute the copy job using the scanner device and the printer device. 9. The apparatus of claim 7, wherein the plurality of applications include a scanner application configured to generate a request for performing a scanning process and send the request to the first layer program via the application program interface,the first layer program is configured to generate a scan job in response to receiving the request, andthe second layer program is configured to execute the scan job using the scanner. 10. A non-transitory computer-readable medium including one or more programs, which when executed by an apparatus, cause the apparatus to perform an image forming process, the one or more programs including: a plurality of applications configured to be executed by a processor of the apparatus, each of the plurality of applications providing an image forming process using at least one of a printing device and a scanner device of the apparatus; andplatform software configured to be executed by the processor including at least a first layer program and a second layer program, whereinthe first layer program is configured to receive a request for performing the image forming process from one of the plurality of applications via an application program interface, and generate a job based on the received request, andthe second layer program is configured to execute the generated job using at least one of the printing device and the scanner device. 11. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 10, wherein the plurality of applications include a copy application configured to generate a request for performing a copy process and send the request to the first layer program via the application program interface,the first layer program is configured to generate a copy job in response to receiving the request, andthe second layer program is configured to execute the copy job using the scanner device and the printer device. 12. The non-transitory computer-readable medium of claim 10, wherein the plurality of applications include a scanner application configured to generate a request for performing a scanning process and send the request to the first layer program via the application program interface,the first layer program is configured to generate a scan job in response to receiving the request, andthe second layer program is configured to execute the scan job using the scanner.
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