Patent application number | Description | Published |
20090193089 | Image forming apparatus - An image forming apparatus transmitting and receiving electronic mail within a network includes an identification information storage unit, a loop mail judgment unit, and a loop mail process control unit. The identification information storage unit stores identification information. The loop mail judgment unit judges whether or not the electronic mail is loop mail based on the identification information stored in the identification information storage unit. The loop mail process control unit executes a process arranged beforehand with respect to the electronic mail received based on judgment of the loop mail judgment unit. | 07-30-2009 |
20100174794 | ELECTRIC MAIL PROCESSING APPARATUS - An electric mail processing apparatus includes a communication control unit for receiving a mail from the mail server; a main storage unit for storing the mail; a determining unit for determining process contents of the mail; a process performing unit for performing the process contents on the mail; and a mail deletion instructing unit for sending a deletion instruction to the mail server to delete the mail. The determining unit determines whether a first received mail is a subsequently received mail. The communication control unit deletes the subsequently received mail when the determining unit determines that the first received mail is the subsequently received mail. The communication control unit controls the mail deletion instructing unit to send the deletion instruction to the mail server to delete the subsequently received mail. | 07-08-2010 |
20100284037 | IMAGE TRANSMISSION APPARATUS - An image transmission apparatus includes an image input unit, an identification data input unit, a receiving unit, a transmission unit, a transmission permitting unit, and a transmission control unit. The image input unit allows image data to be input therefrom. The identification data input unit allows identification data to be input thereto for permission to transmit the image data input. The receiving unit receives transmission information relating to an image transmission request transmitted from an image transmission requester. The transmission unit transmits the image data input. The transmission permitting unit determines whether or not to permit the transmission of the image data based on the identification data input and the transmission information received. The transmission control unit allows the image data input to be transmitted through the transmission unit where the transmission permitting unit determines to permit the transmission of the image data. | 11-11-2010 |
20120236348 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, MULTI FUNCTION PRINTER, IMAGE READING APPARATUS, AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING INFORMATION - An information processing apparatus is used to send emails. An email generating section is configured to generate an email. The destination information for the email is received through an inputting section. An email transmitting section is configured to transmit the email to a destination. A destination address determining section is configured to determine the destination based on the destination information received through the inputting section. A source email address deciding section is configured to decide a source email address of the email based on the determination made by the destination address determining section. A method of processing information includes: receiving destination information for an email; determining a destination of the email based on the destination information; deciding a source email address based on the destination; generating the email using the decided source email address; and transmitting the email to the decided destination. | 09-20-2012 |
20130019116 | COMMUNICATION TERMINAL APPARATUSAANM OCHI; KengoAACI TokyoAACO JPAAGP OCHI; Kengo Tokyo JP - A communication apparatus includes: an email-information acquisition unit configured to acquire information on an email, received by a mail server, from the mail server in a power-saving mode; a judgment unit configured to judge whether there is an email that needs processing in a normal active mode on the basis of the information acquired by the email-information acquisition unit; a power-saving mode cancelling unit configured to carry out the transition from the power-saving mode to the active mode when the judgment unit judges that the mail server has an email that needs processing in the active mode; and an email acquisition unit configured to acquire an email, received by the mail server, from the mail server in the active mode. | 01-17-2013 |
20140355041 | IMAGE TRANSMISSION APPARATUS - An image transmission apparatus includes an original document reading unit, an operation unit, a receiving unit, and a control unit. The original document reading unit reads an original document, and produce image data. The operation unit receives an input of a first password. The receiving unit receives request information including a second password from an information processing apparatus. The control unit controls the original document reading unit to read the original document based on the request information, and transmit the image data to an external device, the control unit restricts transmission of the image data to the external device if the first password does not correspond to the second password. | 12-04-2014 |
20150055176 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS AND INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM - An information processing apparatus includes a memory and a controller. The memory stores first information therein. The controller is configured to obtain from an external apparatus second information about a status of the information processing apparatus. The second information is held in the external apparatus. The controller then determines based on the second information whether the first information should be deleted from the memory in accordance with the second information. | 02-26-2015 |
20150092221 | IMAGE FORMING SYSTEM AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image forming system includes a server, a first image forming apparatus, and a second image forming apparatus. The server includes: a registration unit that stores identification information for the first image forming apparatus in the first memory; a job obtaining unit that obtains a print job; and a job transmission unit that, upon receiving a request including the identification information stored in the first memory, transmits the print job. The first image forming apparatus includes: a second memory that stores the identification information; and a first job reception unit that transmits the request including the identification information stored in the second memory to the server and receives the print job. The second image forming apparatus includes: an identification information obtaining unit that obtains the identification information; and a second job reception unit that transmits the request including the obtained identification information to the server and receives the print job. | 04-02-2015 |