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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2013
Filed:
Aug. 02, 2010
Miyoko Maruyama, Osaka, JP;
Terumi Hayashi, Osaka, JP;
Miyoko Maruyama, Osaka, JP;
Terumi Hayashi, Osaka, JP;
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
An image communication apparatus includes: a storage device storing an address identifier and frequency of use of an address as a transmission destination; an address display device displaying a plurality of addresses such that an address of high frequency of use is displayed with higher priority than an address of low frequency of use; a designating device allowing a user to designate a transmission destination from a plurality of displayed addresses; an image data transmitting device transmitting image data to a designated transmission destination; and a display changing device for changing, if an address having low frequency of use and displayed without priority among the addresses stored in the storage device is designated as a transmission destination, the manner of display to have the address displayed with priority.