Patent ID: 8456688
Filing Date: 2013-06-04
Classification: G06F,H04N

Abstract:
1. A data generating device comprising: a scan data acquiring unit configured to acquire scan data being image data obtained by scanning documents, the scan data including first data corresponding to a contents table page and/or second data corresponding to an index page, and a plurality of third data corresponding to a plurality of normal pages, the third data of each normal page including a page number; and a processor configured to execute: identifying the first data and/or the second data from the scan data; identifying a number included in the first data and/or a number included in the second data, and identifying a first position at which the identified number included in the first data is located in the first data and/or a second position at which the identified number included in the second data is located in the second data; searching specific third data, from the plurality of third data, for a number coinciding with the identified number included in the first data as a page number and/or a number coinciding with the identified number included in the second data as a page number; and generating data of hyperlink structure from the scan data by generating a hyperlink, wherein the data of hyperlink structure includes: the first data and/or the second data and the plurality of third data; and a first hyperlink at a position corresponding to the first position for linking to the specific third data including the number coinciding with the identified number included in the first data as the page number and/or a second hyperlink at a position corresponding to the second position for linking to the specific third data including the number coinciding with the identified number included in the second data as the page number.