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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 13, 1999
Filed:
May. 05, 1997
Masahiro Ishiwata, Ebina, JP;
Takeshi Suda, Ebina, JP;
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus is disclosed which is connected to external machines for inputting data therefrom to a plurality of image memories and outputting data from the plurality of image memories thereto. The image processing apparatus includes a plurality of memory access controllers connected to the plurality of image memories, and a control device for selecting, a first mode for the plurality of memory access controllers to access the image memories separately, or a second mode for a master controller, which is one of the memory access controllers, to access the plurality of image memories as one image memory space so a to control the plurality of memory access controllers.