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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2013
Filed:
Dec. 05, 2008
Applicant:
Masahiro Fujishita, Nagoya, JP;
Inventor:
Masahiro Fujishita, Nagoya, JP;
Assignee:
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Aichi, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/04 (2006.01); H04N 1/387 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for controlling an image reading apparatus that scans an image from a document, includes (a) acquiring read position data indicating a reference position where the image reading apparatus performs scanning operations, and (b) setting a reading region that defines, based on the acquired read position data, a range that is used when the image reading apparatus scans an image.