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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2008
Tsuneo Kasai, Azumino, JP;
Kaori Matsumoto, Shiojiri, JP;
Hirokazu Kasahara, Okaya, JP;
Kenji Fukasawa, Matsumoto, JP;
Naoki Kuwata, Shiojiri, JP;
Tsuneo Kasai, Azumino, JP;
Kaori Matsumoto, Shiojiri, JP;
Hirokazu Kasahara, Okaya, JP;
Kenji Fukasawa, Matsumoto, JP;
Naoki Kuwata, Shiojiri, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A printing method includes obtaining scene information concerning image data from supplemental data that is appended to the image data; classifying a scene of an image represented by the image data, based on the image data; comparing the classified scene with a scene indicated by the scene information; and printing a printout that is used to urge a user to make a continuation when a mismatch between the classified scene and the scene indicated by the scene information exists.