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Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 2024

Filed:

Mar. 29, 2023
Applicant:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Kazusa Morimoto, Chiba, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00 (2006.01); H04N 1/23 (2006.01); B41J 11/00 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00092 (2013.01); H04N 1/00037 (2013.01); H04N 1/00076 (2013.01); H04N 1/00082 (2013.01); H04N 1/2323 (2013.01); H04N 1/2392 (2013.01); B41J 11/003 (2013.01); G03G 15/6502 (2013.01); G03G 15/6508 (2013.01); G03G 15/6514 (2013.01); G03G 2215/00751 (2013.01);
Abstract

A paper type identification apparatus includes a passage configured to allow a sheet to be manually inserted thereinto, a reading sensor configured to read a surface of the sheet inserted into the passage and a controller configured to output a notification after reading a first surface of the sheet by the reading sensor. The notification is a notification to urge a user to read a second surface opposite to the first surface of the sheet by the reading sensor, and determine a type of the sheet based on a reading result of the first surface by the reading sensor and a reading result of the second surface by the reading sensor.


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