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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 09, 2017
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Kazuhiro Ishiguro, Aichi, JP;
Konica Minolta, Inc., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A document reading device includes: a conveying unit configured to convey a document; a background member having a mark for correcting an inclination of the document; a color reading unit configured to read an image of the document and to output color image data; a monochrome reading unit configured to read the image of the document and to output monochrome image data; a switching unit configured to switch between a first state and a second state; and a hardware processor configured to switch into the first state at the time of a color mode, and to switch into the second state at the time of the monochrome mode, configured to detect the inclination of the document, and configured to correct the inclination of the color image data, and to correct the inclination of the monochrome image data, in accordance with the detected inclination of the document.