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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 27, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 14, 2016
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 9/00 (2006.01); H04N 1/04 (2006.01); H04N 1/54 (2006.01); H04N 1/60 (2006.01); H04N 1/028 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/04 (2013.01); H04N 1/028 (2013.01); H04N 1/54 (2013.01); H04N 1/6072 (2013.01);
Abstract
An image processing apparatus obtains first information including reflective characteristics of an object to be reproduced and second information including transmissive characteristics of the object to be reproduced. Then, the image processing apparatus determines the amount of coloring material for each pixel of an image representing the object to be reproduced based on the first information and the second information.