Patent ID: 7644104

Claim:
An image data transmission system which transmits data from a computer to an image processing device, the image data transmission system comprising: a first procedure section; and a second procedure section, wherein the first procedure section comprises: a path name acquisition unit that acquires a path name of a file; a directory path name specifying unit that specifies a path name of a directory associated with a character string which is at least one part of the path name acquired by the path name acquisition unit; a path name conversion unit that converts the character string which is at least one part of the path name acquired by the path name acquisition unit into the path name of the directory specified by the directory path name specifying unit; a converted path name providing unit that provides the path name converted by the path name conversion unit to the second procedure section; and an image data providing unit that provides image data to be processed to the second procedure section; the second procedure section comprises: a converted path name acquisition unit that acquires the path name provided from the first procedure section; a data reading unit that reads file data stored in the file specified by the path name acquired by the converted path name acquisition unit; an image data acquisition unit that acquires the image data provided from the first procedure section; and a data processing unit that performs a process of the image data, using the file data read by the data reading unit and the image data acquired by the image data acquisition unit; and different pathnames are specified by the first procedure section and the second procedure section with respect to the same character string.