Canon Kabushiki Kaisha

Masahito Yamamoto

Yoshiyuki Suzuki

Hiroyuki Ichikawa

Hideki Adachi

Kazuhiko Hirooka

Tetsuya Nozaki

Satoshi Kaneko

Tadashi Suzuki

Masanori Sakai

Yoshinori Abe

Yoichi Kashibuchi

Makoto Takayama

Satoru Kutsuwada

Naoki Tsuchitoi

Akihiko Sakai

Hideaki Shimizu

Akira Negishi

Koji Kajita

Hiroshi Sumio

Masahiro Kurahashi

Shin Muto

Motoki Ikeda

Mitsuhiko Sato

Satoshi Kuroyanagi

Tomoya Sato

Yoshihito Osari

Jun Miyajima

Satoki Watariuchi

Yasuyuki Aiko

Hisashi Nakamoto

Katsuhiko Hara

This invention provides an information processing apparatus which obtains screen information via a network from an external apparatus and displays an operation screen based on information registered in association with a specific application, when a predetermined key is operated while the specific application is in progress. To accomplish this, an MFP obtains screen information from a Web server based on URL information registered in association with a Web application, and displays the initial screen of the Web application, when a reset key is pressed while the Web application is in progress.

Image processing apparatus and control method displaying an operation screen based on detecting selection of an operation key

Provided is a display apparatus that displays a first page and a second page. The display apparatus includes a determining unit configured to determine whether or not the layout of the first page is similar to the layout of the second page by comparing an object included in the first page with an object included in the second page which is different from the first page; and a display unit configured to display the first page on a screen based on a display area having been set by a user, wherein, if the determining unit determines that the layout of the first page is similar to the layout of the second page, the display unit displays the second page on the screen based on the set display area.

Image display apparatus

An image display apparatus for displaying an image containing a plurality of objects includes a setting unit configured to set a display magnification and a display position according to an attribute of a display target object when a first display mode for displaying each object included in the image is specified, and a display control unit configured to perform control to display on a screen the image containing the display target object based on the display magnification and the display position set by the setting unit.

Image display apparatus and image display method

A document retrieving apparatus includes a document retrieving unit adapted to retrieve document data which include images that match an input retrieval condition, a retrieval result list display unit adapted to display, on a display unit, a list display of document data that match the retrieval condition based on the retrieval results of the document retrieving unit, and a thumbnail display unit adapted to display, in the list display by the retrieval result list display unit, a first thumbnail image associated with a page or an image element which matches the retrieval condition, and a second thumbnail image associated with another page or another image element which forms the document data that includes the page or the image element which match the retrieval condition.

Document retrieving apparatus, document retrieving method, program, and storage medium

An embedded device incorporating a Web browser, which enables a server to provide a dynamic content adapted and linked to a function specific to the embedded device and a status of the same, as an easily and flexibly expandable service in response to access from the embedded browser, and enables securing privacy and security of information on a client. In an image processing apparatus () implementing the embedded device, a Web browser module () loads Web content data containing at least document data which is described in a markup language and has a script or information for reference to a script embedded therein, and performs presentation based on the loaded Web content data. A controller unit () controls information and operation of the image processing apparatus. A script interpreter () incorporated in the Web browser module interprets the document data contained in the loaded Web content data and processes the script or the information for reference to a script embedded in the document data. A control API module () provides an interface via which the script interpreter gains access, based on the processing of the script, to a DOM managed in the Web browser module. Further, the control API module provides an interface via which the script interpreter gains access, based on the processing of the script, to the information and operation of the embedded device, controlled by the controller unit.

Embedded device, control method therefor, program for implementing the control method, and storage medium storing the program

This invention is directed to a document processing system and control method thereof. The system stores a plurality of items of document data each containing metadata pertaining to the contents of each item of document data, and relation information representing the relations between the plurality of items of document data. When scanned image data or facsimile-received image data is input, document data related to the input image data is specified among the plurality of items of stored document data, based on the metadata contained in each item of document data. Relation information representing the relation between the input image data and the specified related document data is stored. Even document data obtained from a paper document is able to be stored as document data subjected to search processing.

Document processing system and control method thereof, program, and storage medium

Information processing apparatus, control method therefor, and storage medium

An image processing apparatus connected to a Web server and including a Web browser for displaying an operation screen provided by the Web server and a processing unit that, when requested to execute image processing by the Web server based on access from the Web browser, executes the requested image processing, where it is determined, depending on a destination of access by the Web browser, whether or not to supply information about the image processing apparatus to the destination of access, and if it is determined that the information about the image processing apparatus should be supplied, the information about the image processing apparatus is supplied to the destination of access made by the Web browser.

Image processing apparatus, control method for image processing apparatus, and program

An information processing apparatus fully utilizing contents available on a network by processing content that cannot be displayed on a built-in browser. A web browser displays in a pop-up fashion a dialog window that queries a user about the process to be performed on undisplayable data if the received data is undisplayable. The user can select between 'print' and 'send' as an alternative process for the undisplayable data.

Image processing apparatus, and method for controlling the same

When a user () requests display of a list of documents in a box, an embedded RSS reader () receives the information. The RSS reader () establishes communication with an HTTP server (), and transmits an RSS feed acquisition request. The HTTP server () sends back an update information feed file stored in an image processing apparatus to the RSS reader () as a response to the HTTP request. The RSS reader () analyzes the acquired feed file, formats an entry which has not been read by the user (), and displays the entry on the operation unit of the image processing apparatus. If the user selects the anchor of a link contained in the entry displayed by the RSS reader (), the RSS reader () causes an embedded Web browser () to format and display a resource specified by a URI.

Image processing apparatus capable of timely notifying user of change in state, control method thereof, and image processing system

An image processing apparatus comprises a print request data stream reception unit for externally receiving a print request data stream, a print job controller for controlling a print job of interpreting the print request data stream and executing image formation, and a filter for executing a data process to the print request data stream and thus generating the processed print request data stream. The image processing apparatus sends the print request data stream received by the print request data stream reception unit to the filter through a first interface, and sends the processed print request data stream generated by the filter to the print job controller through a second interface.

Using a web browser on a client to enable and disable a filter program on a printer

An information processing apparatus communicable with an image processing apparatus. The information processing apparatus including a transmission unit configured to transmit a job that requests execution of image processing, a switching unit configured to automatically switch a transmission destination of the job to the image processing apparatus during a communication with the image processing apparatus, and a unit configured to revert the transmission destination of the job, after completion of the communication with the image processing apparatus, to a setting before the transmission destination of the job was switched by the switching unit.

Information processing apparatus and image processing apparatus

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Masahito Yamamoto