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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 20, 2013

Filed:

Nov. 15, 2010
Applicants:

Yuji Murata, Kanagawa, JP;

Masafumi Ono, Kanagawa, JP;

Mitsunobu Mamiya, Kanagawa, JP;

Noriyuki Obara, Kanagawa, JP;

Hidenori Itoh, Kanagawa, JP;

Ken Naoe, Kanagawa, JP;

Inventors:

Yuji Murata, Kanagawa, JP;

Masafumi Ono, Kanagawa, JP;

Mitsunobu Mamiya, Kanagawa, JP;

Noriyuki Obara, Kanagawa, JP;

Hidenori Itoh, Kanagawa, JP;

Ken Naoe, Kanagawa, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/40 (2006.01); H04N 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

There is provided an image processing apparatus including: an image scanner that scans in an image of an original, the image scanner including an opening and closing member capable of moving between an open position and a closed position, a closing operation detection unit that detects closing operation of the opening and closing member, and a determination unit that determines a size and orientation of the original; an image forming unit that forms an image on recording paper based on scanned image data; a switching unit that independently switches between power supply or supply interruption for the image scanner and the image forming unit; and a notification unit that, after power supply has been resumed to the image scanner, executes notification to urge selection of either manual input of the size and the orientation of the original or opening and closing operation of the opening and closing member.


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