System and method for user selectable scan settings on a scan capable device

A method of saving scan settings at a device with scan capability for each of a plurality of users, comprising:

• logging on each user to a user account with authentication data received from the user;
• receiving a set of scan settings from the user;
• and
• saving the set of received scan settings at the device.

A system for saving and retrieving scan settings for a plurality of users at a device with scan capability, comprising:

• an input interface for receiving data from a user;
• a display for providing information to the user;
• a storage device for saving user data comprising sets of scan settings and user account information;
• and
• a processor executing software applications to control the input interface and the display to realize user interaction and to save and retrieve data to and from the storage device.

A system for saving scan settings at a device with scan capability for each of a plurality of users, comprising:

• means for logging on each user to a user account with authentication data received from the user;
• means for receiving a set of scan settings from the user;
• and
• means for saving the set of received scan settings at the device.

A system for retrieving previously saved scan settings at a device with scan capability for each of a plurality of users, comprising

• means for logging on each user to a user account with authentication data received from the user;
• means for retrieving and displaying a list of identifiers each associated with a set of settings saved in association with the user account;
• and
• means for retrieving a set of settings associated with the identifier selected by the user from the list.