INFORMATION PROCESSING SYSTEM, INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM

• US 20130308865A1
• Filed: 10/26/2012
• Published: 11/21/2013
• Est. Priority Date: 05/18/2012
• Status: Active Grant

• Current Assignee: Fujifilm Business Innovation Corp. (Fujifilm Holdings Corporation)
• Original Assignee: Fuji Xerox Company Limited (Xerox Holdings Corp.)
• Inventors: SHIBATA, Yayoi
• Granted Patent: US 8,983,194 B2
• Time in Patent Office: Days
• US Class Current: 382/195
• CPC Class Codes: G06F 16/51 Indexing; Data structures therefor; Storage structures

Abstract

An information processing system includes a business-card described information acquiring unit and an association unit. The business-card described information acquiring unit acquires business-card described information that is to be extracted from an image in which a document identification image with which a document is identifiable and an image of a business card are arranged and that is at least part of information described on the business card. The association unit associates the document identified by the document identification image with the business-card described information.

Claims

1. An information processing system comprising:

a business-card described information acquiring unit that acquires business-card described information that is to be extracted from an image in which a document identification image with which a document is identifiable and an image of a business card are arranged and that is at least part of information described on the business card; and

an association unit that associates the document identified by the document identification image with the business-card described information.

2. The information processing system according to claim 1, further comprising:

an additional information acquiring unit that acquires additional information, the additional information being to be added to the document identified by the document identification image and being to be extracted from an image in which the document identification image and an image of the additional information are arranged,

wherein the association unit associates the document identified by the document identification image with the additional information.

3. The information processing system according to claim 2, further comprising:

a specification receiving unit that receives specification of the business-card described information associated with another document that is managed in association with the document identified by the document identification image,

wherein the association unit associates the document identified by the document identification image, the additional information, and the business-card described information that is specified with each other.

4. The information processing system according to claim 1,

wherein a combination of a document and a user associated with the document is capable of being identified with the document identification image, and

wherein the association unit associates the document identified by the document identification image, the user identified by the document identification image, and the business-card described information acquired by the business-card described information acquiring unit with each other.

5. The information processing system according to claim 1, further comprising:

a target image acquiring unit that acquires a target image; and

a business-card described information extracting unit that extracts the business-card described information, which is at least part of the information described on the business card, from the target image,

wherein the business-card described information acquiring unit acquires the business-card described information extracted by the business-card described information extracting unit.

6. An information processing method comprising:

acquiring business-card described information that is to be extracted from an image in which a document identification image with which a document is identifiable and an image of a business card are arranged and that is at least part of information described on the business card; and

associating the document identified by the document identification image with the business-card described information.

7. A non-transitory computer readable medium storing a program causing a computer to execute a process comprising:

acquiring business-card described information that is to be extracted from an image in which a document identification image with which a document is identifiable and an image of a business card are arranged and that is at least part of information described on the business card; and

associating the document identified by the document identification image with the business-card described information.