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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 15, 2003
Toru Nakayama, Kanagawa, JP;
Souhei Tanaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Tetsushi Kono, Tokyo, JP;
Takeaki Nakano, Tokyo, JP;
Toru Nakayama, Kanagawa, JP;
Souhei Tanaka, Kanagawa, JP;
Tetsushi Kono, Tokyo, JP;
Takeaki Nakano, Tokyo, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A recording apparatus capable of efficiently using a buffer area includes a write control unit for controlling write address information about image data in the area unit for each piece of color data for storage of the image data divided in an area unit in the buffer; a read-out control unit for generating address information for reading of the stored image data; a storage management unit for storing in a first register group and managing first setting information for control of reading of image data according to the address information corresponding to the generated address information; a record data generation unit for reading data from the buffer according to the first setting information and the address information, and generating record data; and a recording head position control unit for detecting a scanning position of the recording head for recording the generated data using an encoder, and controlling a recording position according to the detected scanning position information.