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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:
Dec. 20, 2005

Filed:

Aug. 28, 2003
Applicants:

Hiroshi Kaburagi, Ohta-ku, JP;

Shigeo Yamagata, Ohta-ku, JP;

Isao Migishima, Ohta-ku, JP;

Hiroyoshi Yoshida, Ohta-ku, JP;

Toshihiko Ikeno, Ohta-ku, JP;

Hiroyasu Morita, Ohta-ku, JP;

Naohiro Isshiki, Ohta-ku, JP;

Naoki Ito, Ohta-ku, JP;

Inventors:

Hiroshi Kaburagi, Ohta-ku, JP;

Shigeo Yamagata, Ohta-ku, JP;

Isao Migishima, Ohta-ku, JP;

Hiroyoshi Yoshida, Ohta-ku, JP;

Toshihiko Ikeno, Ohta-ku, JP;

Hiroyasu Morita, Ohta-ku, JP;

Naohiro Isshiki, Ohta-ku, JP;

Naoki Ito, Ohta-ku, JP;

Assignee:

Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Ohta-Ku, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G03G021/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An image processing system and method for copying an original document while maintaining the security of the document and for providing a high quality copy each time a copy is required. The system and method comprising inputting image information, generating output limitation information corresponding to the image information, storing the image information and corresponding output limitation information, reading a document containing the output limitation information, and outputting the stored image information in accordance with reading of the output limitation information.


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