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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2006
Filed:
Sep. 28, 2001
Nozomi Masao, Saitama, JP;
Kazuo Otani, Saitama, JP;
Nozomi Masao, Saitama, JP;
Kazuo Otani, Saitama, JP;
Canon Electronics Inc., , JP;
Abstract
The present invention relates to an information processing apparatus, an image input apparatus, a method of controlling the information processing apparatus, a method of controlling the image input apparatus, an image input system, and a storage medium storing programs for implementing these methods. According to the present invention, the information processing apparatus executes image processing that can be executed by the image input apparatus, on stored image data from the image input apparatus, based on setting information input according to an operator's instruction. Therefore, a desired input image can be obtained without the need to reenter the image by the image input apparatus, thereby allowing the operator to input images more efficiently.