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Patent No.:

US 7505176 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 17, 2009

Filed:

Mar. 17, 2005
Applicant:

Nobuhiko Nakahara, Susono, JP;

Inventor:

Nobuhiko Nakahara, Susono, JP;

Assignees:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/00 (2006.01); H04N 1/405 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A halftoning process section in an image processing apparatus includes a process switching section that switches a process of a signal from a color conversion process section. The process switching section executes switching in accordance with input tag data. In the case of a text, a text halftoning process section executes a halftoning process. In the case of graphics, a bit number increasing section increases a bit number for graphics, and a graphics halftoning process section executes a halftoning process. In the case of a photo, a bit number increasing section increases a bit number for a photo, and a photo halftoning process section executes a halftoning process.


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Nakahara, Nobuhiko. (2009). Image processing apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 7505176). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7505176

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