18230804. INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract (CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA)
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
KEIICHI Takashima of Kanagawa (JP)
INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18230804 titled 'INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
Simplified Explanation
The patent application describes an information processing apparatus that scans multiple documents, divides the scan images into separate files, and associates a shared identifier with each file.
- Obtains scan images from scanning multiple documents
- Divides scan images into separate files corresponding to each document
- Converts divided scan images into files in a predetermined format
- Associates a shared identifier with each file to identify them collectively
Potential Applications
- Document management systems - Digital archiving solutions - Data processing and organization tools
Problems Solved
- Streamlining document scanning and organization - Simplifying file management processes - Improving efficiency in handling large volumes of documents
Benefits
- Increased productivity in document processing - Enhanced organization and retrieval of scanned files - Simplified management of document archives
Original Abstract Submitted
An information processing apparatus obtains scan images produced by collectively scanning a plurality of documents each of which includes one or more pages, divides the obtained scan images into divided scan images corresponding to the respective plurality of documents, converts the divided scan images into files in a predetermined format and thereby generates a plurality of files, and associates an identifier shared by the plurality of files with information identifying each of the plurality of the file.
