Patent ID: 9160878
Filing Date: 2015-10-13
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A server apparatus that is capable of communicating with an information processing apparatus, comprising: at least one non-transitory memory device; at least one processor; a list providing unit configured to create a list of image input apparatuses according to search results received from the information processing apparatus, and provide the list to the information processing apparatus; a script providing unit configured to provide script information including information for use in configuring settings of an operation of an image input apparatus selected on the information processing apparatus from the list provided by the list providing unit, to the information processing apparatus; a receiving unit configured to receive operation settings set through a setting screen displayed by the information processing apparatus based on the script information provided by the script providing unit; a setting information-transmitting unit configured to transmit a job message, to the information processing apparatus, for use in causing the image input apparatus to operate according to the operation settings received by the receiving unit, in order to cause the information processing apparatus to transfer the job message to the image input apparatus; and a storage unit configured to acquire image data input by the operation of the image input apparatus according to the job message, and store the acquired image data, the acquired image data having been acquired via the information processing apparatus, wherein the list providing unit, the script providing unit, the receiving unit, the setting information-transmitting unit, and the storage unit are implemented at least in part by the at least one processor executing a program recorded on the at least one non-transitory memory device.