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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 14, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 14, 2006
Kenichiro Kuroki, Kawasaki, JP;
Toshio Kudo, Kawasaki, JP;
Kenichiro Kuroki, Kawasaki, JP;
Toshio Kudo, Kawasaki, JP;
Spansion LLC, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes a data supply node to receive line data scanned in a main scan direction of an image, an image enlargement unit coupled to the data supply node to apply to the line data an enlargement process for enlarging the image by an enlargement factor equal to an integer so as to produce enlarged data at an output node, and an image reduction unit coupled to the output node of the image enlargement unit to apply to the enlarged data a reduction process for reducing the enlarged image by a desired reduction factor so as to produce reduced data at an output node.