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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 14, 1993
Filed:
Dec. 01, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:
Shintaro Abe, Fuzisawa, JP;
Kaoru Nakamura, Hachiouzi, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358500 ; 358433 ;
Abstract
When data communication is to be performed, character code data and image data are divided into different block areas, the block area of the image data is further divided into block areas in accordance with image characteristics of the image data, and the data of the respective block areas are communicated, thereby efficiently communicating the data.