Push type scanner apparatus
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Abstract
A push type scanner apparatus according to the present invention can transmit image data read by the push type scanner apparatus through a network to a desired personal computer only by operating the push type scanner apparatus without transmitting any operation command from the personal computer. In the push type scanner apparatus, for transmitting image data, a destination address is specified; a mail to be transmitted to the specified destination address is created; an appended file comprising the image data read by the scanner apparatus and appended to the mail is created; and the created mail and appended file are outputted to the network.
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16. A push type scanner apparatus capable of transmitting image data through a network comprising:
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an original reading section for reading image data of an original set in the push type scanner apparatus;
an image memory for storing the image data read by the original reading section;
an operating section for selecting an e-mail address designating a destination for transmitting the image data through the network;
a memory storing a destination permitting list including a domain name to permit transmission of the image data to e-mail addresses having the domain name; and
a control section for creating an appendable file from the image data, the control section appending the appendable file to an e-mail to be transmitted to the e-mail address selected by the operating section, wherein the control section compares a domain name of the destination e-mail address with domain names stored in the destination permitting list, and permits transmission of the e-mail if the domain name of the destination address coincides with a domain name written in the destination permitting list. - View Dependent Claims (17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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