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Color image processing device having ability to process and record an outside or inside region enclosed with a color marker

US4937662A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateSep 27, 1988
Grant dateJun 26, 1990
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Expiry dateSep 27, 2008

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/62
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

This invention relates to a color image processing apparatus capable of processing color image signal, and specially relates to a color image processing apparatus applicable to a simple color recording machine. To record outside or inside of a region enclosed with a color marker by converting into a designated specific color, the invention is characterized in that color image information is formed by optically scanning a document having a closed region designated with the specific color, thereby obtaining a plurality of color data and performing color converting process on a color inside or outside of the closed region on the basis of the specific color.

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