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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 09, 2017
Filed:
Oct. 30, 2013
Kenji Niimura, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Kenji Niimura, Santa Clara, CA (US);
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Approaches are provided for identifying, in a particular scan process definition that corresponds to the particular user interface object: scan settings data, processing settings data, and service tracking information; generating metadata that includes at least a portion of the scan settings data; and transmitting the scan data, the metadata, the processing settings data and the service tracking information to the scan server for processing, wherein processing of the tracking information by the scan server causes the scan server to generate service tracking data that includes at least a portion of the metadata and specifies processing of the scan data by a plurality of network services that are separate from both the scan device and the scan server.