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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:
Jan. 02, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 10, 1997
Applicant:
Inventor:
Hitoshi Onoda, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/46 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/46 ;
Abstract
An image edit device is used to lay out a plurality of images in one field having a plurality of layout areas with a good balance. The image edit device includes an image input means for reading an image optically recorded on a film, a frame size input means for reading frame size information magnetically recorded on the film, and a layout means for laying out the plurality of images read by the image input means in one field by using the field size information read by the frame size input means.