Patent ID: 8325369

Claim:
An image scanning system, comprising: an image scanner configured to scan an image in accordance with a command directly inputted by a user and to generate image data based on the scanned image; and an information processing device configured to generate a display of an image corresponding to the image data generated by the image scanner, the image scanner comprising: a processor; and memory storing computer readable instructions that, when executed, cause the image scanner to provide: an output unit configured to output the image data generated based on the scanned image to the information processing device; and an instructing unit configured to transmit a prohibition command for prohibiting displaying of an image based on the image data outputted by the output unit, to the information processing device; the information processing device comprising: a processor; and memory storing computer readable instructions that, when executed, cause the information processing device to provide: a data reception unit configured to receive the image data outputted by the image scanner; a display unit configured to display various types of images; a control unit configured to control the display unit to display the image based on the image data received by the data reception unit; and a command reception unit configured to receive the prohibition command, wherein the control unit is configured to prohibit displaying of the image based on the image data received by the data reception unit in response to reception of the prohibition command through the command reception unit.