READING DEVICE AND COMMUNICATION SYSTEM
First Claim
1. A reading device, comprising:
- a reading unit configured to read a document and to generate image data representing the read document;
an uploading unit configured to upload the image data read by the reading unit to an server on a network;
a storage time limit setting unit configured to set a storage time limit within which the image data is stored on the server;
a judgment unit configured to judge whether the storage time limit has expired with respect to the image data uploaded on the server; and
a data management unit configured to delete, from the server, the image data for which the judgment unit judges that the storage time limit has expired.
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Abstract
A reading device, comprising: a reading unit configured to read a document and to generate image data representing the read document; an uploading unit configured to upload the image data read by the reading unit to an server on a network; a storage time limit setting unit configured to set a storage time limit within which the image data is stored on the server; a judgment unit configured to judge whether the storage time limit has expired with respect to the image data uploaded on the server; and a data management unit configured to delete, from the server, the image data for which the judgment unit judges that the storage time limit has expired.
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1. A reading device, comprising:
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a reading unit configured to read a document and to generate image data representing the read document; an uploading unit configured to upload the image data read by the reading unit to an server on a network; a storage time limit setting unit configured to set a storage time limit within which the image data is stored on the server; a judgment unit configured to judge whether the storage time limit has expired with respect to the image data uploaded on the server; and a data management unit configured to delete, from the server, the image data for which the judgment unit judges that the storage time limit has expired. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10)
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