Patent ID: 8181012
Filing Date: 2012-05-15
Classification: H04K,H04L

Abstract:
1. An information processing apparatus, comprising: a scanning unit reading an image to create a document; an encrypting portion encrypting the document; a document transmission destination receiving portion receiving designation of a destination for transmitting the document encrypted by said encryption portion; a storage portion storing the destination received by said document transmission destination receiving portion; a first transmission portion transmitting the document encrypted by said encryption portion to the destination received by said document transmission destination receiving portion; a determination portion determining whether the destination stored in said storage portion is a correct destination; and a second transmission portion transmitting a decryption key of the document encrypted by said encryption portion to the destination when said determination portion determines that it is the correct destination, wherein said determination portion includes a key transmission destination receiving portion receiving designation of a destination for transmitting the decryption key of the document encrypted by said encryption portion, and a comparison portion comparing the destination received by said key transmission destination receiving portion with the destination stored in said storage portion, and said determination portion determines the destination received by said key transmission destination receiving portion and stored in said storage portion to be the correct destination.