Patent ID: 9721232
Date: 2017-08-01
CPC Classifications: G06Q,H04N

Claim:
1. An image processing apparatus comprising: a scanner that scans a document, and a processor and a memory storing computer code that, when executed by the processor, causes the image processing apparatus to function as: a setting unit that sets an upper limit value of a data size of an electronic mail, the upper limit value being designated by a user; a determining unit configured to determine, by subtracting a predetermined value from the upper limit value designated by the user, a second upper limit value for dividing the electronic mail, the determined second upper limit value being less than the upper limit value designated by the user; a dividing unit that divides an electronic mail including image data of the document scanned by the scanner into a plurality of electronic mails so that a data size of each of the plurality of electronic mails does not exceed the determined second upper limit value; and a transmitting unit that transmits the plurality of electronic mails divided by the dividing unit.