Image reading device

Abstract

This reduces the time it takes from when the user places the document to when scanning begins. [Solution] An operating means for the user to operate, and an image reading process for reading the document. An image reading means and a memory that temporarily stores the image read by the image reading means. A means, and a control means for controlling the read image temporarily stored in the memory means, The system includes a mechanism that, after the image reading process has started, displays access information for the control means to the operating means. It is characterized by.

Claims

1. A means of operation for the user, An image reading means that performs image reading processing to read a document, A storage means for temporarily storing the image read by the image reading means, Control means for performing control over the read image temporarily stored in the storage means, Equipped with, An image reading device characterized in that, after the start of the image reading process, access information for the control means is displayed on the operating means.

2. The image reading device according to claim 1, characterized in that, after the user reads the access information using the information processing device, the information processing device can confirm and save the read image and issue an instruction to start the image reading process again.

3. The image reading device according to claim 2, characterized in that the user can set the settings for the image reading process when giving an instruction to the information processing device to start the image reading process.

4. The image reading device according to claim 1, characterized in that the control means displays the access information on the operating means immediately after the user instructs the start of the image reading process by the operating means.

5. The image reading device according to claim 1, wherein the control means updates the access information.

6. The image reading device according to claim 1, characterized in that the control means discards the access information and the read image temporarily stored in the storage means if there is no access for a certain period of time after the access information is displayed on the operating means.

7. The image reading device according to claim 2, characterized in that the control means creates permission information that permits access from the information processing device, and discards the permission information and the read image temporarily stored in the storage means when the read image is saved.

8. The image reading device according to claim 2, characterized in that the control means displays to the operating means that the user is using the device when the user is confirming the read image using the information processing device.

9. A means of operation for the user, An image reading means that performs image reading processing to read a document, Control means for performing control over the read image read by the image reading means and temporarily stored in an external storage area, Equipped with, An image reading device characterized in that, after the start of the image reading process, access information to the external storage area is displayed on the operating means.

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