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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 29, 2017
Filed:
Jun. 05, 2014
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/405 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/405 (2013.01);
Abstract
Screen processing is performed on input image data. A boundary pixel adjacent to a white pixel in the input image data is detected. Output image data based on either the input image data or the screen-processed image data is selectively output for each pixel in accordance with the detection result of the boundary pixel.