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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 24, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 21, 2011
Taira Matsuoka, Kanagawa, JP;
Taira Matsuoka, Kanagawa, JP;
Ricoh Company, Limited, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes: a first image processing unit that carries out first image processing on image data depicting a first image; a first determination unit that determines whether the first image is a chromatic image or an achromatic image; a determination control unit that determines whether the second image is a chromatic image or an achromatic image based on at least one of two results, between which one is a result of a determination whether a second image serving as a target of second image processing to be performed after the first image processing is a chromatic image or an achromatic image, and the other is a determination result determined by the first determination unit; and a second image processing unit that carries out the second image processing on the second image based on a result of the determination control unit.
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