Patent ID: 6529918
Filing Date: 2003-03-04
Classification: G06F,H04N,Y10S

Abstract:
A file system applied to processing unit having a copying function for copying data from a document, said file system comprising:a memory; an accumulation managing unit configured to accumulate and store in the memory both the data copied from the document and a reading mode used by the processing unit to copy the data from the document, and configured to correlate the data copied from the document together with the reading mode; and an output managing unit configured to display the reading mode correlated with the copied data stored in the memory, and configured to read and output the copied data stored in the memory correlated with the reading mode when the reading mode is selected from the display, wherein the reading mode corresponds to at least one of 1) a document fed by an automatic document feeder included in the processing unit, 2) a sheet document manually placed on a read position including in the processing unit, and 3) a book document manually placed on the read position.