US Patent Application 18348838. IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF THE SAME, AND STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract

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IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF THE SAME, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

Organization Name

CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA


Inventor(s)

Yoshihiro Tsukada of Ibaraki (JP)

Hikaru Sugita of Ibaraki (JP)

IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF THE SAME, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract

This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18348838 titled 'IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD OF THE SAME, AND STORAGE MEDIUM

Simplified Explanation

The patent application describes a method for designating a talk room in a chat service to share image data generated by scanning in an image processing apparatus.

  • The image processing apparatus communicates with a chat server and receives information indicating a talk room in the chat server.
  • The chat server controls the display of information indicating received image data on the talk room.
  • The image processing apparatus includes a scanning unit that scans an image of an original document and generates image data based on the scanned image.
  • It also includes a designation unit that designates a talk room in the chat server.
  • A transmission unit is used to transmit the image data generated by the scanning unit and information indicating the designated talk room to the chat server.


Original Abstract Submitted

In order to achieve designation of a talk room of a chat service to share image data generated by scanning in an image processing apparatus, the image processing apparatus that communicates with a chat server, based on received information indicating a talk room of the chat server, the chat server controlling displaying of information indicating received image data on the talk room, includes a scanning unit configured to scan an image of an original document and generate image data based on the image, a designation unit configured to designate a talk room of the chat server, and a transmission unit configured to transmit the image data generated by the scanning unit and information indicating the talk room designated by the designation unit to the chat server.