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Patent No.:

US 7680338 B1

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Date of Patent:
Mar. 16, 2010

Filed:

Nov. 17, 2005
Applicant:

Yohichi Shimazawa, Nara, JP;

Inventor:

Yohichi Shimazawa, Nara, JP;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/46 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
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Abstract

An image processing apparatus for receiving image data composed of a plurality of pixels, extracting an area from an image based on the received data and detecting a type of an image included in the extracted area, includes means for calculating the ratio of pixels having a predetermined pixel value to pixels constituting the area, and detects the type of the image included in the area, based on the calculated ratio of pixels.


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Shimazawa, Yohichi. (2010). Image processing apparatus, image reading apparatus and image recording apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 7680338). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/7680338

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