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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:
Oct. 14, 1997
Filed:
Dec. 28, 1994
Applicant:
Inventor:
Toshifumi Nakajima, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ; G09D / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358400 ; 358468 ; 386 52 ; 434428 ;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus whereby a user is able to perform an appropriate operation easily and without mistakes on the basis of guidance images related to the operation of the apparatus. Images related to operation guidance of the apparatus are input by a CCD line sensor and a reading motor beforehand and stored in a RAM. The user manipulates keys so that a guidance image necessary for an operation from among images related to operation guidance of the apparatus stored in the RAM is displayed on a display device.