Abstract: A scanning system includes: a document reading unit configured to read a document and generate image data read from the document; a prompting unit configured to prompt a notification unit to add, after the document reading unit reads a preceding document, a subsequent document subsequent to the preceding document; and an output unit configured to, after the document reading unit reads the subsequent document according to the addition, separate and output preceding image data read from the preceding document and subsequent image data read from the subsequent document.

Abstract: A scanning system includes: a document reading unit configured to read a document and generate first image data of a plurality of pages read from the document; a recognition unit configured to recognize a character included in image data of the plurality of pages; a difference elimination unit configured to detect, based on a recognition result obtained by the recognition unit, a difference between first page information obtained from the recognition result and second page information sequentially assigned to image data; and an output unit configured to output second image data including table-of-contents information in which the difference is eliminated.

Abstract: There is provided a communication control apparatus including: a device control section that controls a monitoring target device; and a communication resource maintaining section that includes communication resources for executing communication with the device, in which, if a trigger for starting to monitor the device is input, the device control section calls the communication resource, and monitors the device through communication with the device using the communication resources.