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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:
May. 29, 2001
Filed:
Jun. 04, 1996
Ryozo Yanagisawa, Chiba-ken, JP;
Atsushi Tanaka, Yamato, JP;
Yuichiro Yoshimura, Kamakura, JP;
Katsuyuki Kobayashi, Yokohama, JP;
Masaki Tokioka, Fujisawa, JP;
Hajime Sato, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An object of the invention is to allow an editing work such as image input and image erasure to be performed easily. Specifically, according to the invention, a size of an image editing area is changed with a motion amount of input coordinates. Therefore, the size suitable for each type of editing process can be set without specific operation instructions, and the editing area having a suitable area size can be designated without interrupting a trace input operation.
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