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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 29, 2015
Filed:
Dec. 30, 2014
Konica Minolta, Inc., Chiyoda-ku, JP;
Tomoyuki Atsumi, Toyohashi, JP;
Takanobu Sugiyama, Toyokawa, JP;
Takashi Oikawa, Toyohashi, JP;
Tatsuya Kitaguchi, Toyokawa, JP;
KONICA MINOLTA, INC., Chiyoda-Ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes: an image input unit which inputs image data per page; a sub-memory unit which stores the image data input from the image input unit; an encoding unit which encodes the image data stored in the sub-memory unit; a main memory unit which stores the image data encoded by the encoding unit; a non-volatile storage unit which stores the encoded image data stored in the main memory unit; and a processor which executes processing of discriminating a memory size of the main memory unit and the sub-memory unit and switching between first input processing and second input processing to be executed in accordance with the discriminated memory size of the main memory unit and the sub-memory unit.