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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2016
Filed:
Mar. 26, 2014
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); G06K 15/02 (2006.01); B41J 2/21 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/027 (2013.01); B41J 2/2142 (2013.01); B41J 2/2146 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image processing device for detecting a large number of missing dots. The image processing device comprises a print data image acquisition unit that acquires a print data image; an inkjet printer unit that prints on the back of a check; a back CIS unit that scans the back of the printed check; a print area extraction unit that extracts a print area R from the scanned image of the back of the check as an extracted image; and a missing dot detection unit determines if there are missing dots based on the print data image and the extracted image extracted by the print area extraction unit.