18457165. SCANNING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM simplified abstract (CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA)
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SCANNING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
Organization Name
Inventor(s)
MASAHIRO Kajimoto of Chiba (JP)
SCANNING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - A simplified explanation of the abstract
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18457165 titled 'SCANNING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
Simplified Explanation
The abstract describes a scanning apparatus that scans a document and transmits the image data and identification information to a chat server, where they are posted in a talk room of a chat service.
- Scanning unit scans a document to generate image data
- Transmission unit sends image data and identification information to a chat server
- Image data and corresponding post are posted in a talk room of a chat service
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- Potential Applications
- Collaborative document review
- Real-time feedback on scanned documents
- Remote document sharing and discussion
- Problems Solved
- Facilitates communication and collaboration on scanned documents
- Streamlines feedback process on scanned documents
- Enables remote sharing and discussion of documents
- Benefits
- Improved collaboration among users
- Efficient feedback mechanism on scanned documents
- Seamless remote document sharing and discussion
Original Abstract Submitted
A scanning apparatus includes a scanning unit configured to scan a document to generate image data, and a transmission unit configured to transmit, to a chat server, the image data generated by the scanning unit and identification information corresponding to a post selected as a post to which a reply is to be made. The image data transmitted by the transmission unit and the post corresponding to the identification information transmitted by the transmission unit are posted in association with each other to a talk room of a chat service provided by the chat server.
