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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 23, 2013
Filed:
Jun. 04, 2008
Tomonori Hayashi, Kawasaki, JP;
Takayuki Hirata, Kawasaki, JP;
Tomonori Hayashi, Kawasaki, JP;
Takayuki Hirata, Kawasaki, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image outputting apparatus obtains attribute information about image data prior to acquisition of the image data stored in an external apparatus. The image outputting apparatus accepts an output request of the image data by using the attribute information while obtaining the image data. The image outputting apparatus holds the output request in accordance with the acceptance of the output request before completion of acquisition of the image data and allows the outputting the image data in response to the output request after acquisition of the image data has been completed.