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6614559 Method and system for routing incoming files  
A method for routing one or more files includes determining how many pages are in an incoming file to obtain a first number of pages and how many pages of existing files are already at a one work...
6609135 Image file equipment, and database creating method in an image file equipment  
Image data is stored in any MO medium, and association information for associating image information in an MO medium with identification information for specifying the MO medium is managed by the...
6594032 Facsimile apparatus and electronic mail server  
A facsimile apparatus and electronic mail (e-mail) server capable of transmitting e-mails containing therein facsimile image data while reducing complexities. In the facsimile apparatus, when a...
6594405 Method and apparatus for preprinted forms completion  
A method and apparatus that provides for the straightforward completion of preprinted forms with a word processor, or with another computer program suitable for generating text, is disclosed. The...
6592629 Remote document image storage and retrieval system for a multifunctional peripheral  
A document image storage system includes a control mechanism that automatically archives a document image in response to a document being produced by a peripheral device. The document image storage...
6590674 Method and apparatus for creating and maintaining graphic representations of documents under a universal format  
A document management system for use in a computer system that affords convenient access to documents configured under incompatible formats. The invention allows the graphical depictions of...
6587219 Internet facsimile apparatus  
Internet facsimile apparatus 1 notifies a facsimile number of the final destination to server 3 and acquires an e-mail address of a relay apparatus from server 3 . And it transmits an e-mail...
6574616 Stochastic visually based image query and retrieval system  
An image search and retrieval system for searching and retrieving a desired image from a collection of images is provided. The system includes a computer and a plurality of images accessible by the...
6574378 Method and apparatus for indexing and retrieving images using visual keywords  
A method, an apparatus and a computer program product for indexing and retrieving image data using visual keywords ( 108 ) is disclosed. Visual keywords ( 108 ) are prototypical, visual tokens (...
6570679 Data input system  
When an operator sets an original on a reading unit of an image reading apparatus, and requests to read the original and assigns a communication partner on a LAN (local area network) through an...
6556713 Image processing apparatus and method and storage medium  
A search result of a search target object is displayed at a high speed. By dividing an image into a plurality of areas and allocating attribute information to each area, only the area including the...
6535296 Facsimile device for providing a user-to-user signaling function and a method for transferring and receiving facsimile data by using the same  
A facsimile device includes a device capable of transferring and receiving a message in a user-to-user signaling manner and an S-type interface card which is connected to an integrated service...
6535652 Image retrieval apparatus and method, and computer-readable memory therefor  
A character string serving as search criteria is input from an input unit. The image data is partitioned into areas on a per-attribute basis by an area partitioning unit, and the color of an area...
6532313 Image recording and retrieving system using index information of a film  
On the basis of index information fetched from an image photographing device upon photographing of a microfilm, image data fetched from the microfilm after the development is stored into a personal...
6532311 Image browser  
In an image browser for browsing a deck of hyperspectral images, the images of the deck are divided into square blocks each containing 25 pixels. The images are browsed by selecting foci of...
6507678 Apparatus and method for retrieving character string based on classification of character  
A character string retrieval apparatus classifies a plurality of characters following a prefix of a registration character string into a plurality of groups, and registers those following...
6490370 System and method for describing multimedia content  
A video processing device and method for generating a descriptor data structure representative of a feature that has been selected from among of plurality of features including visual, conceptual,...
6489973 Image acquisition architecture  
An image acquisition architecture includes a device class representing a physical image acquisition device, a storage class representing storage areas of the image acquisition device, a package...
6473203 Image information processor and image information transmitter  
An image information processor has an image superimposing and outputting means for printing out a superimposed image where a bar code representative of a storage location of an electronic document...
6459810 Method and apparatus for forming variant search strings  
An exemplary embodiment of the invention is a method for forming variant search strings. The method includes receiving a search string and parsing the search string to locate a mistaken search...
6459824 Method of retrieving moving pictures using joint points based on pose information  
There is disclosed a method of retrieving moving pictures using joint point based moving information for allowing an user to retrieve pictures including a desired person object or the pose of the...
6449064 Method and apparatus for image formation that can handle simultaneously input data without causing a delay  
An image forming apparatus includes a plurality of memory devices, each including at least one image memory which stores image data. A controller controls input and output operations for the image...
6446115 Automatic generation of graphically-composed correspondence via a text email interface  
A system and method for generation, graphical composition, and delivery (or routing for delivery) of conventional forms of written correspondence is disclosed. Specifically, the conventional form...
6441924 System for automatically distributing received documents  
System for automatically distributing a received document in which a plurality of computers, each of which having at least one mail box, are connected to a facsimile apparatus via a network so that...
6442573 Method and apparatus for distributing picture mail to a frame device community  
A method and apparatus for distributing picture mail to a frame device community is described. The present invention comprises one or more interconnected frame devices. Each frame device has a...
6437880 Apparatus and a method for indicating a call charge on a display of a facsimile device  
An apparatus and a method for indicating a call charge on a display of a facsimile device determines whether a message which is included in a D-channel of service information is a facility message...
6434281 Signal processing apparatus  
An input image signal is stored in a buffer memory by reducing the number of pixels of the image signal using a first timing signal. The image signal stored in the buffer memory is subjected to...
6424429 File system and a recording medium with a program used in the system stored therein  
According to the a processing command for the copy function or the like, the copying machine 11 sends the processing conditions like the user ID or the coping density as appended data along with...
6414759 Communication apparatus and method  
An apparatus capable of forming both color and monochrome images is disclosed which when a document containing a color page is received while a memory reception mode is set, i.e., while the...
6411393 Apparatus and method of automatically delivering E-mail stored in mail server to arbitrary facsimile apparatus  
A data terminal which is coupled to a local area network and a public switched telephone network includes first and second communications devices that transmit and receive electronic mails through...
6404925 Methods and apparatuses for segmenting an audio-visual recording using image similarity searching and audio speaker recognition  
Methods for segmenting audio-video recording of meetings containing slide presentations by one or more speakers are described. These segments serve as indexes into the recorded meeting. If an...
6400853 Image retrieval apparatus and method  
An image feature amount extraction unit segments an image into a plurality of blocks and calculates the feature amount of each block. A feature amount label string generation unit adds a label to...
6396951 Document-based query data for information retrieval  
To obtain a query for use in information retrieval, a document is scanned. The resulting text image data define an image of a segment of text in a first language. Automatic recognition is then...
6396963 Photocollage generation and modification  
A method and system for employing image recognition techniques to produce a photocollage from a plurality of images wherein the system obtains a digital record for each of the plurality of images,...
6389181 Photocollage generation and modification using image recognition  
A method and system for employing image recognition techniques to produce a photocollage from a plurality of images wherein the system obtains a digital record for each of the plurality of images,...
6377714 Method for archiving master images by digital image data processing  
A method for archiving a master image, including the steps of pre-detecting a resolution of a master image which is at least one of a geometric, a radiometric and a spectral resolution, adaptively...
6369914 Data communication apparatus, and method of managing received data  
An object of the invention is to provide a data communication apparatus in which image data is managed upon being stored on an unloadable external storage medium. Another object of the invention is...
6366698 Portable terminal device for transmitting image data via network and image processing device for performing an image processing based on recognition result of received image data  
A user of a portable terminal writes sentences to be transmitted as an e-mail, a mail address, and information indicating that service a host device is requested to provide is “mail...
6348970 Apparatus and method for interfacing a computer network to a facsimile machine  
An apparatus and method provide for interfacing a facsimile machine with a computer network. Specifically, an apparatus provides a fax interface for exchanging faxes with fax machine and a network...
6339650 Image information processing apparatus  
An image information processing apparatus which includes an image reading section which reads an image of a document and outputs image data, a document judging section which judges whether the read...
6333787 Hypertext information acquisition system and computer-readable recording medium storing hypertext information acquisition program  
There is provided a hypertext information acquisition system which enables a user to follow hypertext links by designating a link to document contents by entering a numerical value indicative of a...
6330079 Integrated voicemail and faxmail platform for a communications system  
A platform for use in a communications system integrates voicemail and faxmail functionality. The platform collects, stores, and retrieves voicemail and faxmail messages for numerous subscribers....
6323961 Facsimile machine for printing documents with selectively aligned edges  
A facsimile machine which allows the user to select whether all documents have their like edges aligned, or whether successive documents have alternate orientations. The machine determines the...
6314454 Method and apparatus for certified electronic mail messages  
A system allows users to send certified electronic mail messages. A server receives an electronic mail message designated for certified delivery. The server forwards the electronic mail message to...
6307641 Image information retrieving device, image database device, image information storing device and recording medium on which a program performed by the image information retrieving device is recorded  
An image information retrieving device comprises: a primary service control information storing section in which primary service control information is stored in advance; a response section which...
6304342 Image-processing apparatus equipped with recording-material manual-feeding mechanism and control method for the apparatus  
An image-processing apparatus and a control method for this apparatus. Image data is received through a communication section and is recorded by a recording section onto a recording material fed...
6281986 Method for browsing electronically stored information  
A method for accessing and using stored electronic documents. The stored documents are presented to the user in a manner which visually simulates document types that most users are familiar with,...
6269379 Medical image filing system enabling registration and retrieval of a plurality of medical images  
In an image filing system in accordance with the present invention, image files containing images that should be displayed on a viewing monitor in a conference unit are selected from among...
6268926 Mail transmission/reception system  
In a mail reception side, it is judged in S994 whether or not the number of sheets required to print the received print mail becomes equal to or higher than a prescribed number. This judgment is...
6259828 Sprite-based video coding system with automatic segmentation integrated into coding and sprite building processes  
A sprite-based coding system includes an encoder and decoder where sprite-building is automatic and segmentation of the sprite object is automatic and integrated into the sprite building as well as...