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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2014
Filed:
Oct. 02, 2013
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Junichi Yamakawa, Hiratsuka, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A problem of the present invention is to provide a control apparatus, a controlling method, a program, and a recording medium which can print by using at least one or more special colors in addition to four colors of Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Black. To solve the above problem, the control apparatus according to the present invention includes analyzing unit that provides command analysis for a CMYK plate and a clear toner plate, generating unit that generates image data of the CMYK plate based on a result of the command analysis by the analyzing unit, and embedding unit that embeds a clear toner attribute obtained by analyzing the clear toner plate in an attribute flag accompanying each of pixels of the image data of the CMYK plate, which is generated by the generating unit.