Patent ID: 9069495
Filing Date: 2015-06-30
Classification: G06F,H04N

Abstract:
1. An image processing apparatus comprising: a receiving unit configured to receive, from a terminal apparatus connected to the image processing apparatus via a communication path, a request for specific information for allowing the terminal apparatus to transmit command data relating to image processing; a selection unit configured to select at least one piece of specific information in accordance with the request; and a transmitting unit configured to transmit the at least one piece of specific information selected by the selection unit to the terminal apparatus, wherein the receiving unit is configured to, after the transmitting unit transmits the at least one piece of specific information to the terminal apparatus, receive from the terminal apparatus command data created by the terminal apparatus based on the specific information, wherein the command data comprises input source or output destination information indicating an output destination or acquisition source of data to be subjected to the image processing, the output destination or acquisition source being determined in accordance with an operation state of the terminal apparatus, wherein the receiving unit is configured to receive operation state information indicating the operation state of the terminal apparatus, wherein the selection unit is configured to, upon detecting, based on the operation state information, that he terminal apparatus is in a specific operation state relating to image processing, select the at least one piece of specific information to allow the terminal apparatus to transmit command data relating to image processing to be executable subsequent to the specific operation state, and wherein the at least one piece of specific information selected by the selection unit comprises a plurality of pieces of specific information.