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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2025
Filed:
Sep. 29, 2022
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Shuichi Ohkawa, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/60 (2013.01); G06F 21/62 (2013.01); G06T 11/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 21/602 (2013.01); G06F 21/6218 (2013.01); G06T 11/00 (2013.01); G06F 21/6245 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image processing apparatus comprises an image processing unit configured to generate an image to be saved, and a control unit configured to control the image processing unit in response to an instruction for generating a second image from a first image and saving the second image. When the second image is saved in response to the instruction, the image processing unit adds protection information to the second image and save the second image, the protection information being recorded in the first image for protecting at least a part of the image.