COMMUNICATION APPARATUS
First Claim
1. A communication apparatus configured to communicate with a service providing server through an internet, wherein the service providing server is configured to provide a data upload service, and wherein the service providing server is configured to, for each user, associate and store authentication information for a user and an e-mail address for the user, the communication apparatus comprising:
- a storage control unit configured to store specific authentication information for a specific user in a memory of the communication apparatus;
an acquisition unit configured to, when an upload instruction for uploading target data to the service providing server is input from the specific user, use the specific authentication information in the memory to acquire a specific e-mail address from the service providing server, wherein the specific e-mail address is stored in the service providing server with being associated with the specific authentication information; and
an upload unit configured to transmit a specific e-mail, which includes the target data, and in which the specific e-mail address is designated as a transmission destination address, so as to upload the target data to the service providing server.
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Abstract
A communication apparatus is configured to communicate with a service providing server. The service providing server provides a data upload service and, for each user, associate and stores authentication information for a user and an e-mail address for the user. The communication apparatus includes: a storage control unit storing specific authentication information for a specific user in a memory; an acquisition unit which, when an upload instruction for uploading target data to the service providing server is input from the specific user, uses the specific authentication information in the memory to acquire a specific e-mail address, which is stored in association with the specific authentication information, from the service providing server; and an upload unit that transmits a specific e-mail including the target data and the specific e-mail address as a transmission destination address, for uploading the target data to the service providing server.
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Citations
13 Claims
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1. A communication apparatus configured to communicate with a service providing server through an internet, wherein the service providing server is configured to provide a data upload service, and wherein the service providing server is configured to, for each user, associate and store authentication information for a user and an e-mail address for the user, the communication apparatus comprising:
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a storage control unit configured to store specific authentication information for a specific user in a memory of the communication apparatus; an acquisition unit configured to, when an upload instruction for uploading target data to the service providing server is input from the specific user, use the specific authentication information in the memory to acquire a specific e-mail address from the service providing server, wherein the specific e-mail address is stored in the service providing server with being associated with the specific authentication information; and an upload unit configured to transmit a specific e-mail, which includes the target data, and in which the specific e-mail address is designated as a transmission destination address, so as to upload the target data to the service providing server. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6)
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7. A communication apparatus configured to communicate with a service providing server through an internet, wherein the service providing server is configured to provide a data upload service, and wherein the service providing server is configured to, for each user, associate and store authentication information for a user and an e-mail address for the user, the communication apparatus comprising:
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an operation unit configured to receive an instruction; and a control device configured to; store specific authentication information for a specific user in a memory of the communication apparatus; when the operation unit receives an upload instruction for uploading target data to the service providing server from the specific user, use the specific authentication information in the memory and acquire a specific e-mail address from the service providing server, wherein the specific e-mail address is stored in the service providing server with being associated with the specific authentication information; and transmit a specific e-mail, which includes the target data, and in which the specific e-mail address is designated as a transmission destination address, so as to upload the target data to the service providing server. - View Dependent Claims (8, 9, 10, 11, 12)
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13. A computer-readable storage device having a computer program stored thereon and readable by a computer installed in a communication apparatus, wherein the communication apparatus is configured to communicate with a service providing server through an internet, wherein the service providing server is configured to provide a data upload service, and wherein the service providing server is configured to, for each user, associate and store authentication information for a user and an e-mail address for the user, the computer program, when executed by the computer, causes the computer to perform operations comprising:
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storage control processing of storing specific authentication information for a specific user in a memory of the communication apparatus; acquisition processing of, when an upload instruction for uploading target data to the service providing server is input from the specific user, using the specific authentication information in the memory to acquire a specific e-mail address from the service providing server, wherein the specific e-mail address is stored in the service providing server with being associated with the specific authentication information; and upload processing of transmitting a specific e-mail, which includes the target data, and in which the specific e-mail address is designated as a transmission destination address, so as to upload the target data to the service providing server.
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Specification