US Patent 7538903 Method for scanning by using a virtual frame holder

Embodiments of a scanning method utilizing a virtual frame holder are disclosed. In one embodiment, a method includes using a computer drive scan program to perform a scanning preview, determining whether to utilize a frame holder specification parameter data source. In this embodiment, the frame holder specification is selected from the frame holder specification parameters data source. In an additional embodiment, a frame holder specification parameter is created from the frame holder specification.