Patent ID: 7419100

Claim:
A method for executing document scanning jobs intended for a mobile device through using a wireless interconnection between the mobile device and a scanner facility, said method comprising the steps of: establishing a wireless connection between the mobile device and the scanner facility; at the mobile device, transmitting a preset and prestored scanning template and appropriate identifier via the established connection; at the scanner facility, receiving the scanning template and the identifier via the established connection, displaying the received scanning template having at least partially completed user specification for specifying an associated scan job, and thereupon awaiting a completion to the user specification if appropriate through a user interface at the scanner facility and a job start indication, and thereupon executing the scan job as specified to create a scan job file and associated meta data; and at the scanner facility, transmitting the scan job file and associated meta data through the established connection to the mobile device and thereupon closing the connection and subsequently removing the scanning template.