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AssigneeApi Corporation
InventorsJames Bradley Harris, John Clayton Long, Kimberly Meier, Daniel J Nellius
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A method for digital file management and imaging in a system having a plurality of steps including activating a custom URL with the workstation web browser and determining whether the workstation processor has a scanner interface software component. If the workstation does not have that component, loading code of that component into the workstation processor, registering a protocol handler of that component with the operating system and activating a local web component in the scanner interface software component. If the workstation has the scanner interface software component, activating a local web component in the scanner interface software component. The method further includes receiving a scan command message at the web component, activating a scanner to generate images from a document, sending generated images from the scanner to the desktop component and sending metadata and generated images from the desktop component to a digital content provider system.
A method for digital file management and imaging in a system having a workstation, a scanner connected to the workstation, and a digital content provider system connected to the workstation processor, wherein the workstation comprises a processor, a memory, an operating system running on said processor, a web browser running on said processor and a display, the method comprising the steps of:
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