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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2016
Filed:
Apr. 14, 2015
Konica Minolta, Inc., Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Takuya Kawano, Toyokawa, JP;
Masaaki Saka, Toyohashi, JP;
KONICA MINOLTA, INC., Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An electronic document generation system includes: an image forming apparatus configured to generate a scanned image of an original document; and an external terminal configured to receive image data of the scanned image from the image forming apparatus, and generate an electronic document based on the scanned image, wherein the image forming apparatus includes: a divided data generation unit; a determination unit; and a communication unit, of the plurality of divided image data, the communication unit transmits, to the external terminal, divided image data that is determined to be the processing target data at an earlier point in time, and transmits, to the external terminal, divided image data that is determined not to be the processing target data after the divided image data that is determined to be the processing target data are transmitted, and the external terminal includes: an obtaining unit; and a document generation unit.