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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:
Feb. 21, 1995
Filed:
Jun. 07, 1993
Applicant:
Inventors:
Shinichi Koyama, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroyuki Takimoto, Yokohama, JP;
Taizou Hori, Yokohama, JP;
Takashi Kobayashi, Mitaka, JP;
Hiroyuki Fukuoka, Hiratsuka, JP;
Yoshihiro Nakatani, Yokohama, JP;
Jun Makino, Kunitachi, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ; H04N / ; H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
348239 ; 348586 ; 348589 ; 358335 ;
Abstract
There is provided an image processing apparatus having an input unit for inputting a video signal, a detection unit for detecting the aspect ratio of the video signal input by the input unit, an image output unit for outputting an image having an aspect ratio corresponding to the aspect ratio detected by the detection unit, and a synthesizing unit for synthesizing the output from the image output unit with the video signal.