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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. 18, 2004
Filed:
Jun. 21, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Mitsunari Kano, Seto, JP;
Yoshiharu Konishi, Owariasahi, JP;
Assignee:
Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 1/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 1/04 ;
Abstract
In reading an image of the document, the CCD sensor reads the image of the document through the image reading lens. The reading head including the image reading lens and the CCD sensor is arranged deviated from the center of the document reading area so that the reading head is removed from above the document. The image of the document read in is corrected by the image correction device, and the corrected image is displayed on the display.