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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 18, 2013
Filed:
Feb. 11, 2008
Takahiro Hosokawa, Nagoya, JP;
Masashi Suzuki, Nagoya, JP;
Hiroshi Koie, Nagoya, JP;
Kazunari Taki, Nagoya, JP;
Hideo Ueno, Nagoya, JP;
Takahiro Ikeno, Seto, JP;
Takahiro Hosokawa, Nagoya, JP;
Masashi Suzuki, Nagoya, JP;
Hiroshi Koie, Nagoya, JP;
Kazunari Taki, Nagoya, JP;
Hideo Ueno, Nagoya, JP;
Takahiro Ikeno, Seto, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya-shi, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes: a receiving unit which receives print data; a determining unit which determines whether or not the print data received by the receiving unit includes confidential information; a printing unit which prints an image on a recording medium including an IC tag, in accordance with the print data; and a writing unit which writes, into the IC tag of the recording medium, distinctive information indicating that confidential information is printed on the recording medium when it is determined that the print data includes confidential information.