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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2022
Filed:
Dec. 27, 2018
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.s.a., Inc., San Mateo, CA (US);
Kirk Steven Tecu, Longmont, CO (US);
Konica Minolta Business Solutions U.S.A., Inc., San Mateo, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for processing an image of a physical document to show a redacted portion including: identifying a tag associated with the redacted portion and including first user rights; obtaining, using the identified tag, a digital copy of the physical document including a non-redacted form of the redacted portion; receiving, from an external device, second user rights; determining that the second user rights match the first user rights; outputting, based on the determination, information indicating that the non-redacted form of the redacted portion is able to be shown; receiving, in response to the non-redacted form being able to be shown, an instruction to display the non-redacted form; and displaying, based on the instruction and using a projector onto a surface a predetermined distance from the physical document, the non-redacted form of the redacted portion.