Image processing apparatus and image processing method

摘要

An object is to provide a user with various options on a processing method of an original document including a code image. To accomplish the object, the image processing apparatus includes a decoding section for extracting information by decoding the code image contained in the original document image, and a decision section for making a decision according to selection of the user as to whether to output the original document image or the information extracted by the decoding section.

主权项

1. An image processing apparatus comprising:
an obtaining unit configured to obtain a document image including a code image by scanning a document including the code image; an extracting unit configured to extract information in the code image by decoding the code image; a receiving unit configured to receive user information; a determining unit configured to determine if the received user information is first user information or second user information; a displaying unit configured to display choices in a case that the received user information is determined to be the first user information, and configured to display choices in a case that the received user information is determined to be the second user information, wherein the choices displayed in the case that the received user information is first user information include a first choice for outputting an image other than the code image in the document image without outputting the code image and a second choice for outputting the extracted information in the code image without outputting the image other than the code image in the document image, and the choices displayed in the case that the received user information is second user information include the first choice, but does not include the second choice; and an output unit configured to output the document image or the extracted information according to a selection by a user of a choice from among the choices displayed in the case that the received user information is first user information or the choices displayed in the case that the received user information is second user information.