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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 09, 2013
Filed:
Oct. 24, 2012
Canon Denshi Kabushiki Kaisha, Saitama, JP;
Daisuke Fujita, Saitama, JP;
Hirokazu Higuchi, Saitama, JP;
Minoru Okawara, Saitama, JP;
Nozomi Masao, Saitama, JP;
Hiroshi Komuro, Saitama, JP;
Canon Denshi Kabushiki Kaisha, Saitama, JP;
Abstract
A network scanning system has a control apparatus connected to a connection device via a network and includes a scanning application for remotely controlling a scanner, where the scanning application receives a command from the connection device and automatically transmits to a display unit of the connection device via the network without a user operation of the scanning application, a selection screen information, the connection device displays a selection menu and transmits, to the scanning application in the control apparatus, a selection item information specifying an item selected by a user of the display unit, and the scanning application automatically transmits, to the connection device without a user operation of the scanning application in the control apparatus, a control signal based on the selection item, and the scanning application in the control apparatus automatically controls the scanner remotely in accordance with the control signal via the network.