Patent ID: 8233198
Filing Date: 2012-07-31
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. An image processing apparatus, which can communicate with an external apparatus that provides WEB information, comprising: a storage unit configured to store a plurality of flow files that describe process contents of processes to be executed by the image processing apparatus, and an execution order; an acquisition unit configured to acquire WEB information from the external apparatus; a display unit configured to display a window based on the acquired WEB information; a selecting unit configured to select a flow file to be executed for the WEB information acquired by the acquisition unit; a processing unit configured to generate image data based on execution of the selected flow file; a storing unit configured to store the image data generated by the processing unit; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the image data stored in the storing unit to the external apparatus in accordance with a transmission instruction input via the window displayed by the display unit, wherein the selecting unit selects the flow file to be executed from flow files including URL information which at least partially matches URL information upon acquiring the WEB information, and selects a flow file to be displayed based on the process content which is described in the flow file and which is to be executed based on the flow file.