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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.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 24, 1997

Filed:

Nov. 28, 1994
Applicant:
Inventors:

Shinji Hayashi, Osaka, JP;

Masaya Fujimoto, Osaka, JP;

Katsumi Amakawa, Osaka, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358400 ; 358497 ; 2502012 ; 355 55 ; 396125 ;
Abstract

An electrographic copying machine in which an image projected on an original glass stand by a film projector is read out by a scanner and copied is provided with a color scanner including a CCD for reading out a projected image, a smoothing processing unit for averaging the tone data of pixels outputted from the color scanner every four pixels, a difference value totaling unit for totaling the difference values between the averaged tone data, and a control unit for performing focusing of the film projector so that the total of the difference values is maximum. The focusing of the projected image is automatically performed.


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