Document processing apparatus, document processing method, document processing system, and computer readable medium for transmitting document information according to a rule selected on the basis of position information

US8964211B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8964211-B2
Application numberUS-63418809-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateDec 9, 2009
Priority dateJun 19, 2009
Publication dateFeb 24, 2015
Grant dateFeb 24, 2015

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A document processing apparatus includes: an acquisition unit that acquires position information that represents a position of a user who uses a document, and document information that represents the document; a rule management unit that manages a rule to determine a destination of the document information and a process executed to the document information transmitted to the destination; an execution unit that executes the process that includes a process to transmit the document information that the acquisition unit acquires to the destination determined by the rule according to the rule that the rule management unit manages, and is determined by the rule; and a switching unit that switches the rule that the execution unit follows, on the basis of a change of the position information that the acquisition unit acquires.

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What is claimed is: 1. A document processing apparatus comprising: an acquisition unit that acquires position information that represents a position of a user who uses a document, and document information that represents the document; a rule management unit that manages a rule that specifies (i) an input location of the document, (ii) a process executed upon the document information corresponding to the document located in the input location, and (iii) a destination location to…

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What does patent US8964211B2 cover?
A document processing apparatus includes: an acquisition unit that acquires position information that represents a position of a user who uses a document, and document information that represents the document; a rule management unit that manages a rule to determine a destination of the document information and a process executed to the document information transmitted to the destination; an exe…
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Koga Yumiko, Fuji Xerox Co Ltd
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G06Q10/10. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 24 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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We list 8 related publications on this page (citations in our corpus or others sharing the same primary CPC).