Network scanning from a scanning device

摘要

A method of operating an image scanning system including an image scanner, a network adapter and a memory associated with the image scanner and/or the network adapter. The method including the steps of storing a list of one or more computers that are registered to interact with the image scanner in the memory and selecting one computer from the list of computers as a destination for scanned data and locking out all other computers from interacting with the image scanner until the scanned data is communicated to the selected one computer.