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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 04, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2014
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Akiko Tokumaru, Tokyo, JP;
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B44B 5/00 (2006.01); B41K 3/36 (2006.01); G03G 15/36 (2006.01); B26F 1/00 (2006.01); B26F 1/12 (2006.01); B41J 11/66 (2006.01); B26D 5/32 (2006.01); B26F 1/36 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41K 3/36 (2013.01); B26F 1/0092 (2013.01); B26F 1/12 (2013.01); B41J 11/663 (2013.01); G03G 15/36 (2013.01); B26D 5/32 (2013.01); B26F 1/36 (2013.01);
Abstract
To make it possible to easily and accurately form a cutout indicative of the presence of a code in printed matter. An apparatus according to the present invention includes a unit configured to determine a position of attachment of a code including voice information in an image and an attaching unit configured to attach a mark in a position based on the determined position of code attachment in the image, wherein the mark indicates a position to be cut out from a sheet, on a side of which the image and the attached mark are to be printed and a cutout caused by the cutting indicates a position of code attachment.