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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2021
Filed:
Nov. 29, 2017
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Shinji Sano, Kashiwa, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/58 (2006.01); H04N 1/60 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/58 (2013.01); H04N 1/6008 (2013.01); H04N 1/6027 (2013.01); H04N 2201/0094 (2013.01);
Abstract
In the case where both thickening processing and UCR processing are performed for an object, appropriate effects are obtained for both pieces of the processing. An image processing apparatus including an image processing unit configured to perform thickening processing for an object included in an input image and to perform saturation suppression processing for an edge portion of the object in the input image for which the thickening processing has been performed.