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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 28, 2017
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2012
Tomohiro Yamaguchi, Shinshiro, JP;
Hideyuki Toriyama, Toyokawa, JP;
Tomohiro Yamaguchi, Shinshiro, JP;
Hideyuki Toriyama, Toyokawa, JP;
Konica Minolta, Inc., Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes a first screen processing unit that performs first screen processing using a first screen angle on a line region of a character, a second screen processing unit that performs second screen processing using a second screen angle on at least an outline region out of the line region, the second screen angle being different from the first screen angle, and a composition unit that performs composition of a processing result of the first screen processing and a processing result of the second screen processing, on at least the outline region out of the line region.