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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 20, 2018
Filed:
Jul. 30, 2015
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Shigeki Hachiro, Yokohama, JP;
Hideyuki Kido, Isehara, JP;
Tomofumi Nishida, Yokohama, JP;
Toshiyuki Kuroda, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
It is determined based on processing to be performed on image data generated by reading by a first reading unit and a second reading unit, whether to separate, into image data of the first surface and image data of the second surface, image data that has been generated by reading by the first reading unit configured to read the first surface of a document, and the second reading unit configured to read the second surface of the document, and that includes the first surface and the second surface. When it is determined to separate the image data, the image data including the first surface and the second surface is separated into the image data of the first surface and the image data of the second surface.