Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.

Duk-yong Kim

Byoung-yue Kim

A network scanner and a method of providing a URL corresponding to an image of document, when a user scans a document in a network scanner that includes an IP address. The method includes scanning a document in the network scanner that includes the IP address, generating the image of the document, storing the image of the scanned document, generating a URL to connect to the stored image, and providing the generated URL.

Network scanner and method of providing uniform resource locator

A network image forming apparatus and method that facilitate an information exchange among users on a network. The network image forming apparatus and method are connected to a plurality of user terminals on a network and print data transmitted from the plurality of user terminals. The network image forming apparatus and method include an interface unit for transmitting and receiving specified data to and from the user terminals, and a storage unit for storing shared information if the shared information on the network is transmitted from one of the user terminals. Accordingly, the network image forming apparatus and method provide an announcement function for sharing information among a plurality of user terminals on the network, and the message function enabling the message transfer between the plurality of the user terminals on the network.

Network image forming apparatus having an information exchange function among users and method of controlling an operation thereof

A printing system and a method of charging to print a document therein. The printing system includes a server and a printing apparatus. The sever includes a storing part in which reference information on a document to be printed, a host communication part which receives a document including relevant information, and a host controller which charges a document registrant corresponding to the relevant information to print the document. The printing apparatus includes a printer communication part which receives the document, and a printer controller which prints the document received through the printer communication part.

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Suwon-si, South Korea

Duk-yong Kim