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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:
Aug. 23, 2005
Filed:
Jun. 19, 2001
Applicants:
Tomoaki Kageyama, Saitama, JP;
Kazuhide Sugiyama, Saitama, JP;
Inventors:
Tomoaki Kageyama, Saitama, JP;
Kazuhide Sugiyama, Saitama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N001/04 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
In an image reading apparatus which scans an image while displacing the relative position between the image on a predetermined medium and an image sensor, and sequentially transmits the read image data to an external device, when image reading operation of an image reading unit suspends, the relative position between the image and the image sensor is displaced to a predetermined position before the suspended position of the image reading operation, and reading operation restarts from the displaced position.