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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 20, 2025
Filed:
Jul. 25, 2022
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06V 10/60 (2022.01); G06V 10/141 (2022.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06V 10/60 (2022.01); G06V 10/141 (2022.01);
Abstract
An apparatus comprises at least one processor; at least one memory storing at least one program; a light source; and a capturing unit configured to acquire image data by capturing an image formed on a medium, wherein the program, when executed by the processor, causes the processor to extract information multiplexed in the image from an image captured by the capturing unit, adjust the light amount of the light source to a light amount that accords with a reflection intensity of the medium on which the image is formed, capture the image, and extract information from the image.