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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:
Sep. 03, 1996
Filed:
Nov. 03, 1992
Applicant:
Inventor:
Yoshinobu Aiba, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ; H04N / ; G06K / ; G06K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358298 ; 358530 ; 382162 ; 382299 ;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes an input unit for inputting image information, a setting unit for setting a mode associated with a resolution, a detection unit for detecting a specific image in the image information input from the input unit, a processing unit for converting the specific image in the image information detected by the detection unit into a pattern image having a predetermined resolution, and an output unit for outputting image information from the processing unit. The processing unit changes the resolution of the pattern image according to the mode set by the setting unit.