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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.

Date of Patent:
Jun. 15, 2004

Filed:

Mar. 20, 2000
Applicant:
Inventors:

Yoshiaki Kurosawa, Zama, JP;

Katsumi Kato, Kawasaki, JP;

Assignee:

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/721 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/721 ;
Abstract

In a document image processing apparatus, a document image is inputted as image data from an image inputting section. In a layout analyzing section, the layout of the document image is analyzed on the basis of the image data to obtain layout constituents. In an image processing section, the document image is processed. The image processing section includes an editor for specifying a position to be edited in the document image and editing the document image, on the basis of position/size data on the layout constituents, in accordance with the operator's instructions from the operation data inputting section. In an image displaying section, the document image is displayed in cooperation with the image processing section.


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