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Patent No.:

US 8040557 B1

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Date of Patent:
Oct. 18, 2011

Filed:

Dec. 05, 2007
Applicants:

Hiroyuki Shibaki, Tokyo, JP;

Noriko Miyagi, Kanagawa, JP;

Satoshi Ouchi, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Hiroyuki Shibaki, Tokyo, JP;

Noriko Miyagi, Kanagawa, JP;

Satoshi Ouchi, Tokyo, JP;

Assignee:

Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/12 (2006.01); G06F 15/00 (2006.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An image processing apparatus includes a setting unit, a converting unit, and a transmitting unit. The setting unit sets a save-mode for image data to be output to reduce color of image data. When the save-mode is set for image data, the converting unit converts reduces color of the image data to convert the image data into save-mode image data. The transmitting unit transmits the save-mode image data to an external device.


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Shibaki, Hiroyuki. (2011). Image processing apparatus and image processing method (U.S. Patent No. 8040557). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8040557

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