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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2019
Filed:
Jan. 02, 2018
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Kazuhiko Arimori, Fukuoka, JP;
Hidetoshi Masuda, Fukuoka, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00 (2006.01); H04N 1/203 (2006.01); H04N 1/04 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00737 (2013.01); H04N 1/0071 (2013.01); H04N 1/00602 (2013.01); H04N 1/00713 (2013.01); H04N 1/00745 (2013.01); H04N 1/00774 (2013.01); H04N 1/00777 (2013.01); H04N 1/0464 (2013.01); H04N 1/203 (2013.01); H04N 1/0074 (2013.01); H04N 1/00718 (2013.01); H04N 1/00769 (2013.01); H04N 2201/0081 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image reading apparatus is provided with a reader which reads a document, a transport roller which is provided on an upstream side of the reader in a document transport path in which the document is transported and transports the document to a reading position of the reader, and a controller which receives reading data of the reader and controls the transport roller, in which the controller receives the reading data from the reader to acquire a form of the document, and selects whether or not to stop driving of the transport roller based on the form.