Patent ID: 9135360
Filing Date: 2015-09-15
Classification: G06F,H04N

Abstract:
1. An information transmission apparatus including at least one processor and memory communicatively coupled via a bus comprising: a generation unit configured to generate in response to a request from an information processing apparatus, a web page showing information of the information transmission apparatus and the web page further containing screen image data comprising at least one screen image in common with a screen image currently being displayed on a display unit provided in the information transmission apparatus; a determination unit configured to determine, based on the input of a user of the information transmission apparatus for the screen image currently displayed on on the display unit, whether the screen image displayed on the display unit is a screen image included in a set of stored screen images among at least one or more sets of stored screen images, and each of the sets of stored screen images comprises sequential screen images within each set to display a series of steps, wherein the generation unit generates the web page containing the image data comprising sequential screen images of the determined set of stored screen images in a case where the determination unit determines that the screen image displayed on the display unit is a screen image included in a set of stored screen images, and wherein the generation unit generates the web page containing the screen image data of the screen image currently being displayed on the display unit in a case where the determination unit determines that the screen image displayed on the display unit is not a screen included in one or more sets of stored screen images; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the generated web page to the information processing apparatus in response to the request from the information processing apparatus.