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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 20, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2012
Applicant:
Tomohiko Kasuya, Hyogo, JP;
Inventor:
Tomohiko Kasuya, Hyogo, JP;
Assignee:
Glory Ltd., Himeji-Shi, Hyogo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/02 (2006.01); H04N 1/48 (2006.01); H04N 1/393 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/482 (2013.01); H04N 1/3935 (2013.01); H04N 1/484 (2013.01); H04N 1/393 (2013.01);
Abstract
A paper sheet processing apparatus includes a transport path for transporting paper sheets one at a time, a line sensor unit that includes a light source that irradiates the paper sheet being transported through the transport path with light and a line sensor that receives light reflected from the paper sheet and processes a signal representing the received light to generate pixel data, and a control unit that performs an image thinning process on the pixel data and almost simultaneously generates a first image data and a second image data having different resolutions.