Internet facsimile and control method thereof and communication instruction terminal
AssigneeFuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
InventorsToshiaki Koue, Makoto Takada, Soh Suzuki
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Abstract
In an Internet fax, to receive an electronic mail document for fax transfer, if a password related to a control command for indicating a facsimile communication function is encrypted and set in the destination field or the main body of the received electronic mail, the encrypted password is decrypted and using the decrypted password, facsimile transfer of the electronic mail document is executed following the control command.
Claims13
An Internet facsimile for transmitting and receiving data through a network and transmitting and receiving facsimile data through a public switched telephone network, the Internet facsimile comprising:
- a section for converting image data and document data in electronic mail received from the network into facsimile data and transmitting the facsimile data to a facsimile of a destination through the public switched telephone network;
- a communication information notification section for sending information concerning the transmission source of the electronic mail to the destination facsimile;
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- a dividing section for dividing the electronic mail so that a header, a main body of the electronic mail and contents of an attached file thereto are printed out on different pages.
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