Scanning device and method with phantom folder

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United States of America

PATENT NO 8786910
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13568438

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An object of the present invention is to provide a scanning device, a scanning method, and a computer-readable medium capable of easily performing display of a scanner on a computer of a user and display for starting scanning operation. A scanning device include a controller for displaying a phantom folder corresponding to a usable scanner on a display unit only when the scanner can be used, and for starting scanning operation by the scanner when the phantom folder is selected, a receiver receiving scan data from the scanner, and a storage storing the scan data received.

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  • PFU LIMITED

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Asuri, Hari Sri Irvine, US 1 1

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