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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:
Sep. 02, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 17, 2004
Applicant:
Masatake Ohmori, Zama, JP;
Inventor:
Masatake Ohmori, Zama, JP;
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/00 (2006.01); H04N 1/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A color printing apparatus includes an image memory that stores input image data, an image data region extracting device that extracts an image data existing region in the image memory, a pattern data superposing device that superposes specified pattern data only on the image data stored in the image memory in accordance with a result of extraction performed by the image region extracting device, a data reordering device that reorders the image data in accordance with a printing manner, and a data launching device that launches data to an image formation system.