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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 29, 2014
Filed:
Nov. 06, 2012
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Taro Tsuchida, Kawasaki, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A rendering data processing apparatus comprises: a determination unit configured to determine objects of a bitmap pattern in rendering data; a specification unit configured to specify an object, for which a bitmap rendering command can be replaced with a graphic rendering command, among the determined objects of the bitmap pattern; a replacement unit configured to replace the bitmap rendering command for the object specified by the specification unit with the graphic rendering command; and a combination unit configured, in a case where a plurality of patterns designated by a plurality of graphic rendering commands replaced by the replacement unit are arranged adjacent to each other and rendered, to combine the plurality of graphic rendering commands corresponding to the plurality of patterns with each other.