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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 12, 2024
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2022
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Kazuhiro Sugawara, Ibaraki, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A control method for a scanning system that reduces load on an information processing apparatus when transmitting scanned data to a cloud server requiring an access token is provided. The control method includes acquiring, by an information processing apparatus, an access token from an authorization server, transmitting, by the information processing apparatus, the access token and an address of a cloud server in a first transmission, receiving, by an image forming apparatus, the address and the access token transmitted in the first transmission, scanning, by the image forming apparatus, a document based on the reception of the address and the access token, and transmitting, by the image forming apparatus, the image data generated by scanning the document and the access token to the cloud server in a second transmission.