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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 22, 2012
Filed:
Jun. 16, 2011
Masao Maeda, Kawasaki, JP;
Seiya Fujinaga, Kawasaki, JP;
Yoshiyuki Hirai, Kunitachi, JP;
Nobuyuki Bannai, Machida, JP;
Masao Maeda, Kawasaki, JP;
Seiya Fujinaga, Kawasaki, JP;
Yoshiyuki Hirai, Kunitachi, JP;
Nobuyuki Bannai, Machida, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image combining apparatus and a control method for an image combining apparatus that allows a user to write a handwritten image on a writing sheet while confirming the positional relationship between the handwritten image and a photograph to be combined. When a writing sheet having a handwriting area in which a user writes the handwritten image to be combined with a photograph is printed, a reference image generated on the basis of the photograph is printed in the handwriting area.