Patent ID: 6069706
Filing Date: 2000-05-30
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
An image processing apparatus comprising:reader means for reading an original image and outputting image data based on the original image;connection means for connection with a network to which plural computer are connected;transfer means for transferring the image data to a computer through said connection means; andoperation means for inputting a manual instruction by an operator, said operation means including:list display means for displaying a list of destinations to which said transfer means can transfer the image data;specifying means for specifying a desired one among the destinations displayed by said list displaying means;instruction means for instructing image reading by said reader means; andsetting means for setting a file name of the image data read by said reader means, the file name enabling the computer to which the image data is to be transferred to handle the image data,wherein said transfer means is adapted to transfer the image data, read by said reader means in accordance with the instruction by said instruction means, with the file name set by said setting means to a computer corresponding to the destination specified by said specifying means.