Patent ID: 9413905
Filing Date: 2016-08-09
CPC Classification: H04N

Claim Text:
1. A mobile terminal that is capable of communicating with an image processing apparatus which has a scanner for performing scanning of an original and a fax unit for performing fax transmission of image data generated by the scanning of the original, comprising: a transmission destination-setting unit configured to set transmission destination information indicative of a transmission destination for the fax transmission to be performed by the fax unit; a scanning and transmission-setting unit configured to set scanning and transmission information concerning the scanning and the fax transmission; a request transmission unit configured to transmit a request for performing the fax transmission, to the image processing apparatus; an original setting instruction-displaying unit configured to display, on a display section, a message for prompting a user to set an original for the scanning on the scanner when a response notifying that the fax unit is capable of performing the fax transmission is received from the image processing apparatus to which the request has been transmitted by said request transmission unit; a reception unit configured to receive an instruction for starting the fax transmission from the user, when determining that the original has been set on the scanner; an instruction transmission unit configured to transmit, when said reception unit receives the instruction from the user, an instruction for performing the scanning by the scanner and performing the fax transmission by the fax unit, together with the transmission destination information set by said transmission destination-setting unit, and the scanning and transmission information set by said scanning and transmission-setting unit, to the image processing apparatus; an acquiring unit configured to acquire a progress status of the scanning and a progress status of the fax transmission from the image processing apparatus after the instruction is transmitted by said instruction transmission unit; and a status displaying unit configured to display, on the display section, the progress status of the scanning and the progress status of the fax transmission acquired by said acquiring unit, and display a result of the fax transmission.