File management device and file management method

Abstract

The present invention provides a file management device and a file management method. The file management device manages the file name of the file of the image information based on the information of the original image read by the scanning unit. The image processing is carried out on the information of the received manuscript image; the title name extraction part extracts a plurality of single title names with different names based on the processing information processed by the image processing part; the composite title name generation part synthesizes the extracted multiple A single title name and generate a composite title name; a single title name selection part, select a single title name from a plurality of single title names; a file name determination part, select and determine the composite title name generated by the composite title name generation part as a file name Also, the individual title selected by the individual title selection unit is determined as the file name, and the determined file name is assigned to the original image information; and the storage unit stores the original image information assigned the determined file name.

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technical field [0001] Embodiments described in this specification relate to a file management device and a file management method that read by scanning. Background technique [0002] Conventionally, document information read by a scanner is stored in, for example, an internal memory of an MFP (MultiFunction Peripheral, multifunction printer) equipped with a scanner, or a recording unit such as an external server. In addition, document information read by scanning may be attached to an e-mail by using the e-mail function and transmitted. [0003] There is disclosed a file management device for automatically assigning a file name to document information when storing document information read by a scanner in a recording unit, attaching it to an e-mail, or the like. [0004] Such a file management device generates a plurality of file names based on, for example, read manuscript information and a predetermined naming rule, and assigns one file name selected therefrom to manuscr...

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[0005] However, if the automatically assigned filename is not an appropriate expression, the user needs to manually rewrite the filename

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