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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2005
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2000
Applicants:
Kiyoshi Kaneko, Yokohama, JP;
Tadashi Yamamoto, Yokohama, JP;
Akihiko Nakatani, Kawasaki, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F015/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
The invention provides an image reading apparatus for performing high-precision image read by canceling out noise based on digital signal processing and superimposed on an effective portion of an analog signal. The image reading apparatus superimposes digital-based data and data-clock-based fixed noise on an sensor output signal in reference data acquiring operation as well to output data with the fixed data being canceled out in image read-operation.