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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 25, 2014
Filed:
Jul. 03, 2012
Shigeru Okada, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroyoshi Uejo, Kanagawa, JP;
Sei Amagai, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuhiro Ohya, Kanagawa, JP;
Minoru Sodeura, Kanagawa, JP;
Shinji Hanaoka, Kanagawa, JP;
Shigeru Okada, Kanagawa, JP;
Hiroyoshi Uejo, Kanagawa, JP;
Sei Amagai, Kanagawa, JP;
Kazuhiro Ohya, Kanagawa, JP;
Minoru Sodeura, Kanagawa, JP;
Shinji Hanaoka, Kanagawa, JP;
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image reader includes a reading unit that reads an image; a detection unit that detects marks from the read image read by the reading unit; a creation unit that creates a hiding image, which hides a region including the marks, on the basis of the marks detected by the detection unit; and a combining unit that combines the read image and the hiding image to create an electronic document.