Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090113351 | DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM, DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT METHOD AND DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT PROGRAM - There is provided a technique which can contribute to the improvement of management efficiency of a document file. Metadata relating to a document as a management object are acquired, and the plural metadata are hierarchically displayed in a tree form based on respective attributes of the acquired plural metadata. | 04-30-2009 |
20100123930 | WORKFLOW MANAGEMENT APPARATUS, AND METHOD AND PROGRAM FOR THE SAME - A technique is provided that enables efficient determination of the executability of a workflow while considering changes in processing target data that are sequentially processed in the workflow. A workflow management apparatus includes: a processing result acquisition unit which acquires information about processed data that is processed in a processing unit of plural processing units; an execution condition acquisition unit which acquires information about an execution condition of processing in a processing unit located downstream from the processing unit for which the information about the processed data is acquired by the processing result acquisition unit; and an executability determination unit which determines whether or not the processed data with its information acquired by the processing result acquisition unit can be processed in a processing unit located downstream from the processing unit in which the processed data is processed, on the basis of the information about the execution condition acquired by the execution condition acquisition unit. | 05-20-2010 |
20100188674 | ADDED IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, AND ADDED IMAGE GETTING-IN METHOD - According to one embodiment, an added image processing system includes a document storing portion configured to store a document file which is electronic information, an added image obtaining portion configured to obtain a difference in case comparing a document file stored in the document storing portion identified on the basis of a scanned image obtained by scanning a paper document with the scanned image as an added image, a corresponded text obtaining portion configured to obtain a text corresponding to the added image obtained by the added image obtaining portion, a text metadata obtaining portion configured to obtain text metadata of the corresponded text, an added image storing portion configured to store the corresponded text, the text metadata, and the added image in relation to each other, an added image getting-in portion, on the basis of the text metadata, configured to add the added image stored in the added image storing portion to a new document file, and a text metadata selecting portion configured to select an attribute considered in case adding the added image to the new document file by the added image getting-in portion. | 07-29-2010 |
20100271650 | DATA PROVIDING METHOD AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - A data providing method comprises performing contactless communication with a mobile device brought close to the relay, selecting an appropriate workspace that is appropriate for unique information representing the status of the contactless communication with the mobile device from a plurality of workspaces that collects a plurality of information related to each task, sending information of the selected appropriate workspace to the mobile device by the contactless communication, and allowing the mobile device to access the appropriate workspace in response to an access request for the appropriate workspace from the mobile device. | 10-28-2010 |
20100290075 | DOCUMENT MANAGING SYSTEM AND DOCUMENT MANAGING METHOD - According to one embodiment, a document managing system includes a user authentication unit configured to acquire user information of a user, a read unit configured to read a manuscript and read manuscript trace information given to the manuscript, a determination unit configured to determine, in case of copying the manuscript, whether the user is authorized to copy the manuscript based on the user information read in the user authentication unit and the manuscript trace information, and an image output unit configured to, if the determination unit determines that the user is authorized to copy, output an image including new trace information readable in a read unit along with the manuscript read in the read unit. | 11-18-2010 |
20110102826 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, DOCUMENT MANAGING SYSTEM, AND DOCUMENT MANAGING METHOD - According to an embodiment, an image forming apparatus includes a user information acquiring unit, a scanner, a display, a processing unit, and a printer. The user information acquiring unit acquires user information. The scanner scans a document image added with a tracking ID. The display displays a list of selectable destinations according to the tracking ID extracted from the image scanned by the scanner and the user information acquired by the user information acquiring unit. The processing unit acquires the tracking ID added to a print for destinations selected out of the list of the destinations displayed on the display and acquires print data obtained by combining the acquired tracking ID and the document image scanned by the scanner. The printer prints the print data acquired by the processing unit on a recording medium. | 05-05-2011 |
20110102860 | DEVICE FOR IDENTIFYING TYPES OF DOCUMENT FILES - According to one embodiment, a device for identifying types of document files includes an extraction unit, an evaluation unit, and a document type identification unit. The extraction unit extracts document feature information indicating distinguishing information for a document included in a document file. The evaluation unit verifies the validity of the document feature information extracted by the extraction unit. The document type identification unit identifies a type of the document file corresponding to the document feature information extracted by the extraction unit if the document feature information is valid. | 05-05-2011 |
20130070305 | PRINTED IMAGE ERASING SYSTEM - A printed image erasing system in an embodiment is configured to erase image information obtained by printing both characteristic identification information and document information or only the document information with an erasable color material on a printing medium, comprising: a printer unit configured to print the image information on the printing medium; an erasing unit configured to erase an image printed on the printing medium with the erasable color material; a reading unit configured to read the characteristic identification information on the printing medium to be erased by the erasing unit; and a document management unit configured to manage an erasability condition of the document information on the basis of the characteristic identification information and instruct the printer unit to output new document information according to the erasability condition of the document information that is contained in the characteristic identification information read by the reading unit. | 03-21-2013 |
20140195360 | SALES SYSTEM AND METHOD, AND COMPUTER PROGRAM THEREOF - A sales system includes a display unit and a selection unit configured to provide for display on the display unit a selection screen including at least one product image, and accept a user selection of one or more product images in the selection screen. The sales system further includes a control unit configured to calculate and provide for display on the display unit a total purchase price of products corresponding to the product images which are selected in the selection unit, and an accounting unit configured to settle payment for the total purchase price of the products. | 07-10-2014 |
20140198347 | DOCUMENT MANAGEMENT APPARATUS - A document management apparatus in an embodiment is configured to manage a printer unit which erase image information obtained by printing both characteristic identification information and document information or only the document information with an erasable color material on a printing medium, and a reading unit configured to read the characteristic identification information on the printing medium to be erased by a erasing unit, comprising: an processor unit configured to manage an erasability condition of the document information on the basis of the characteristic identification information and instruct the printer unit to output new document information according to the erasability condition of the document information, the erasability condition being contained in the characteristic identification information read by the reading unit; and an interface unit performs respectively of the transmitting and receiving of information to the reading unit and the printer unit to the processor unit. | 07-17-2014 |
20150042579 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND PROGRAM - According to one embodiment, an information processing apparatus includes a touch panel display and a control unit. The control unit performs a control of the touch panel display, in which when the touch panel display receives an operation of bringing one of plural images displayed on the touch panel display into contact with another image, the two images are integrally displayed and are integrally operated. | 02-12-2015 |
20150070720 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS AND EXECUTION METHOD THEREOF - In accordance with one embodiment, an image forming apparatus comprises an interface, a storage section configured to store identification information, and a control section. The interface is configured to carry out data transmission/reception with an external device. The control section is configured to control the interface, generate the identification information, store the identification information in the storage section, and send the identification information to the external device. In addition, when the identification information which is stored in the storage section exists in information received from the interface, the control section carries out an image forming operation, and does not carry out the image forming operation when the identification information does not exist. | 03-12-2015 |