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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 05, 2023
Filed:
Jun. 29, 2022
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Toru Wakana, Chiba, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/12 (2006.01); G06K 15/00 (2006.01); G06K 15/02 (2006.01); G06K 15/16 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/408 (2013.01); G06K 15/002 (2013.01); G06K 15/16 (2013.01); G06K 15/1878 (2013.01); G06K 15/1881 (2013.01); G06K 15/4065 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image forming apparatus includes: an obtaining unit configured to obtain an image; an identification unit configured to identify a type of paper on which the image obtained by the obtaining unit is printed; a gamma correction unit configured to subject the image obtained by the obtaining unit to gamma correction based on the type of the paper identified by the identification unit; a saving unit configured to save the image after being subjected to the gamma correction; and a unit configured to stop printing of the image based on a failure of the identification unit to identify the type of the paper on which the image is printed.