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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 04, 2007
Filed:
Mar. 07, 2003
Applicants:
Akira Ishii, Ashigarakami-gun, JP;
Kunio Yamada, Ebina, JP;
Makoto Hirota, Ebina, JP;
Yasuki Yamauchi, Ashigarakami-gun, JP;
Toru Misaizu, Ebina, JP;
Inventors:
Akira Ishii, Ashigarakami-gun, JP;
Kunio Yamada, Ebina, JP;
Makoto Hirota, Ebina, JP;
Yasuki Yamauchi, Ashigarakami-gun, JP;
Toru Misaizu, Ebina, JP;
Assignee:
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/58 (2006.01); G06K 9/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An image formation processing method for forming an image to be raised with color toners on a raised portion of an expandable toner which is formed on a recording sheet according to an original image, comprising extracting a contour section of the image to be raised from the original image, and changing a color of the extracted contour section to enhance the image to be raised.