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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 05, 2010
Filed:
Apr. 05, 2006
Applicant:
Waki Murakami, Ohta-ku, JP;
Inventor:
Waki Murakami, Ohta-ku, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/40 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An image forming apparatus that converts page description language to page description language corresponding to a plurality of areas; generates image data based on the converted page description language; retains the converted page description language and the generated image data; compares the retained page description language and the converted page description language; and selects one of the generated image data and the retained image data, depending on the comparison result.