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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 08, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 21, 2016
Applicant:
Shinya Mori, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventor:
Shinya Mori, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/903 (2019.01); H04L 29/08 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 16/90335 (2019.01); H04L 67/12 (2013.01);
Abstract
An information processing apparatus and method. The information processing apparatus has circuitry to extract metadata from output data which includes one or more sets of documents. A number is allocated to each of the one or more sets of documents, the allocated number corresponding to the number of a plurality of output apparatuses. An output destination is determined from among the plurality of output apparatuses based on the allocated number, and the output data is transmitted to the determined output apparatus.