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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 20, 2011
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2006
Yoichiro Maki, Nagano-ken, JP;
Hideyuki Narusawa, Nagano-ken, JP;
Goro Ishida, Nagano-ken, JP;
Shoji Kojima, Nagano-ken, JP;
Makoto Oyanagi, Nagano-ken, JP;
Masaya Kobayashi, Nagano-ken, JP;
Yoichiro Maki, Nagano-ken, JP;
Hideyuki Narusawa, Nagano-ken, JP;
Goro Ishida, Nagano-ken, JP;
Shoji Kojima, Nagano-ken, JP;
Makoto Oyanagi, Nagano-ken, JP;
Masaya Kobayashi, Nagano-ken, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image processing system is provided and includes a first receiving unit, a print control unit, a second receiving unit, a read control unit, and a composition unit. The first receiving unit receives an order-sheet request, and the print control unit causes a printer unit to print an area notation indicating a free rendering area on paper in accordance with the order-sheet request. The second receiving unit receives a scan request, and the read control unit causes an scan unit to read the paper on which a subject is recorded in the free rendering area in accordance with the scan request. Also, the composition unit composites an image of the free rendering area read by the scan unit in accordance with the scan request and the other image or images. A method that the system performs is also provided.