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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 27, 2001
Filed:
Sep. 20, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:
Takashi Kobayashi, Mitaka, JP;
Shinichi Hatae, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/01 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 7/01 ;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes an input unit for inputting an image signal, a signal processing unit for processing an output from the input unit to generate an image signal of a first format, a conversion unit for compressing an output from the signal processing unit and converting the same to an image signal of a second format and a digital interface unit for selectively transmitting the output from the signal processing unit and the output from the conversion unit to an external equipment.