Patent ID: 6912597
Filing Date: 2005-06-28
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. An image processing apparatus capable of communication with an information processing apparatus, comprising: input means for inputting a job script, constituted of a plurality of packet data each having a header portion including an operation type from the information processing apparatus; discrimination means for discriminating, based on the operation type included in the header portion of one of the plurality of packet data input by said input means, whether the packet data indicates a job setting designation or a document setting designation, between a job start designation and a job end designation; writing means for, responsive to a discrimination by said discrimination means that the packet data indicates the job setting designation, writing job attribute information; reading means for reading the job attribute information written by said writing means; and execution means for executing job processing based on the job attribute information read by said reading means, the job processing including at least print processing or facsimile processing, wherein responsive to a discrimination by said discrimination means that the packet data indicates the document setting designation, said writing means sets document data writing and sequentially accumulates, as job document data, a plurality of packet data continuously received.