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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 15, 2019
Filed:
Mar. 23, 2017
Applicants:
Yutaka Matsumura, Kanagawa, JP;
Hidenori Shindoh, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Yutaka Matsumura, Kanagawa, JP;
Hidenori Shindoh, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/387 (2006.01); H04N 1/32 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/3878 (2013.01); H04N 1/32149 (2013.01); H04N 2201/0081 (2013.01); H04N 2201/0434 (2013.01);
Abstract
An information processing apparatus includes a manuscript reader configured to read a manuscript, an embedment processing unit configured to perform a process of embedding additional information into data of the manuscript that has been read by the manuscript reader. The embedment processing unit embeds, as the additional information, a pattern including a plurality of dots arranged in such a shape that an inclination of the manuscript is detectable.