Image handling system and method

Details Image handling system and method Image handling system and method

1996-09-16

1998-06-02

Yu, Kim Yen

Facsimile and static presentation processing

Facsimile

Plural scanner station

358403, 3589091, 358527, 348211, 399 8, 39520048, H04N 100, H04N 5225, H04N 5232, G03F 310

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057609160

ABSTRACT:
An image handling system and method which can be executed by such a system. The system comprises: a plurality of scanner stations remote from one another, each scanner station having: a scanner system which can scan a hardcopy image set to obtain a corresponding hardcopy image set signal and which can assign an associated identification signal to the set signal which comprises a scanner location identification, wherein each scanner location identification is unique; a first communication means for communicating the image set signal and the associated scanner identification signal to a remote hub station, which comprises a second communications means to receive image set signals and their respective associated identification signals from each of the plurality of scanner systems; a first storage to store the image set signals and associated identification signals; a third communication means for transmitting the image set signals to any of a plurality of terminals which are remote from the scanner stations and the hub station and connected to the hub station.

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"Picture Web Preview" Aug. 28, 1996, 16 pages from HTTP://WWW.PICTUREWEB.COM/ and HTTP://WWW.PICTUREPLACE.COM/.

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