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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 07, 2013
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2009
Yuya Yamaguchi, Saitama, JP;
Shinichi Takahashi, Saitama, JP;
Yuya Yamaguchi, Saitama, JP;
Shinichi Takahashi, Saitama, JP;
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes: a receiving unit for receiving an additional image data to be overlaid on an output image, a modification unit for modifying the additional image data received by the receiving unit so as to shorten the processing time of converting the additional image into a binary image compared with before it modified, a storage unit for storing the additional image data modified by the modification unit, a converting unit for converting the modified additional image data stored in the storage unit into a binary image data when instruction of overlaying the additional image on the output image has been done, and a drawing unit for drawing the binarized additional image data converted by the converting unit on the output image.