Appeal 2007-0681
Application 09/805,978
Appellant's invention relates to an image ordering system. Claim 1 is
illustrative of the claimed invention, and it reads as follows:
1. An image ordering system comprising:
a center server;
a first client computer for an orderer; and
a plurality of second client computers for a laboratory,
wherein said center server, said first client computer, and said
plurality of second client computers are capable of communicating data with
one another;
said first client computer comprising:
an input unit for inputting data that specifies an image to be
printed; and
a first transmitting unit for transmitting, to said center server,
the image specifying data that is input from said input unit and data
specifying the orderer;
said center server comprising:
a memory for storing correspondence data in advance, the
correspondence data representing which of the plurality of second client
computers is affiliated with the first client computer of the orderer;
a first receiving unit for receiving the image specifying data and
the orderer specifying data transmitted from said first transmitting unit of
said first client computer;
a determination unit for determining, on the basis of the
correspondence data, which of the plurality of second client computers is
affiliated with the orderer specified by the orderer data received by said first
receiving unit; and
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