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IMAGE DISTRIBUTING APPARATUS AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS

  • US 20080259404A1
  • Filed: 04/08/2008
  • Published: 10/23/2008
  • Est. Priority Date: 04/19/2007
  • Status: Abandoned Application
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1. An image distributing apparatus comprising:

  • an image reading unit that acquires image data by reading an image;

    an image file creating unit that creates a first image file from the image data;

    a transmitting unit configured to transmit the first image file to an external terminal over an IP network;

    a reduced-size image creating unit that creates a second image file, being smaller in size than the first image file, from the image data;

    a link information adding unit that adds identification information that uniquely identifies the external terminal to the second image file to obtain an identification information added image file;

    a medium writing unit that writes the image file into a portable recoding medium; and

    a controlling unit that causes the medium writing unit to write the identification information added image file into the recording medium if the recording medium is connected to the medium writing unit, while the first image file is transmitted to the external terminal by the transmitting unit.

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