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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2018
Filed:
Dec. 09, 2015
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Yusuke Komano, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/02 (2006.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01); H04N 1/034 (2006.01); B41J 29/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/126 (2013.01); B41J 29/38 (2013.01); G06F 3/1229 (2013.01); G06F 3/1286 (2013.01); G06K 15/1857 (2013.01); H04N 1/034 (2013.01); G06K 2215/0094 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes a management unit and a plurality of image processing modules. Each of the image processing modules performs image processing. The management unit manages a processing status of each of the image processing modules. The number of colors and the number of pixels for each of the colors are set as a processing unit for each of the image processing modules, and each of the image processing modules starts the image processing using the processing unit which is set, on the basis of the processing status of a previous image processing module among the processing statuses managed by the management unit.