Information processing apparatus instructs fax apparatus on a chat service channel to transmit image data to a destination, non-transitory storage medium, and control method
AssigneeCanon Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorTomoki Uchida
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Abstract
An information processing apparatus communicates with a fax apparatus and provides a chat service. The information processing apparatus includes an acceptance unit that accepts an execution instruction on a channel of the chat service from a user and a transmission unit that transmits, based on acceptance of the execution instruction by the acceptance unit, to the fax apparatus, an instruction for the fax apparatus to transmit image data uploaded to the channel of the chat service to a transmission destination and the image data.
Claims15
An information processing apparatus that communicates with a fax apparatus and provides a chat service, the information processing apparatus comprising:
- a controller that accepts an execution instruction on a channel of the chat service;
- and
- a communicator that transmits, based on acceptance of the execution instruction, to the fax apparatus, an instruction for the fax apparatus to transmit image data uploaded to the channel of the chat service to a transmission destination and the image data.
A non-transitory storage medium storing a program to be executed by an information processing apparatus that communicates with a fax apparatus and provides a chat service, the program causing the information processing apparatus to:
- accept an execution instruction on a channel of the chat service;
- and
- transmit, based on acceptance of the execution instruction, to the fax apparatus, an instruction for the fax apparatus to transmit image data uploaded to the channel of the chat service to a transmission destination and the image data.
A method of controlling an information processing apparatus that communicates with a fax apparatus and provides a chat service, the method comprising:
- accepting an execution instruction on a channel of the chat service;
- and
- transmitting, based on acceptance of the execution instruction, to the fax apparatus, an instruction for the fax apparatus to transmit image data uploaded to the channel of the chat service to a transmission destination and the image data.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.