Image processing apparatus capable of displaying document thumbnail image, image processing apparatus control method, and storage medium
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorTakayuki Fukumori
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Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes a memory, and a processor in communication with the memory, the processor configured to control a storage unit configured to associate and store a document and a thumbnail image of a top page of the document, a deletion unit configured to delete a page designated from among pages of the document stored in the storage unit, and a generation unit configured to, in a case where a page to be deleted by the deletion unit is a top page of the document, generate a thumbnail image based on the top page of the document after deletion.
Claims9
An image processing apparatus comprising:
- a storage that is able to store a first document, a first thumbnail image of a top page of the first document, a second document, and a second thumbnail image of a top page of the second document;
- a user interface that receives a merge instruction for merging the first document and the second document;
- and
- a controller that performs output process of
- outputting a third document obtained by merging, in accordance with the merge instruction, the first document and the second document stored in the storage;
- wherein the first document, the first thumbnail image, the second document, and the second thumbnail image remain after merging the first document and the second document, and
- wherein, in accordance with the merge instruction, the controller determines a top thumbnail image of a top document in the first document and the second document
- as a thumbnail image of the third document without generating a third thumbnail image of the third document.
A method for controlling an image processing apparatus comprising:
- storing, in a storage by a controller, a first document, a first thumbnail image of a top page of the first document, a second document, and a second thumbnail image of a top page of the second document;
- receiving, by a user interface, a merge instruction for merging the first document and the second document;
- and
- performing, by the controller, output process of outputting a third document obtained by merging, in accordance with the merge instruction, the first document and the second document stored in the storage;
- wherein the first document, the first thumbnail image, the second document, and the second thumbnail image remain after merging the first document and the second document, and
- determining, in accordance with the merge instruction, a top thumbnail image of a top document in the first document and the second document
- as a thumbnail image of the third document without generating a third thumbnail image of the third document.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.