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Method and apparatus for forming a color image

US4963898A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateNov 15, 1989
Grant dateOct 16, 1990
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Expiry dateNov 15, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S347/90
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

There is disclosed an apparatus comprising: an input circuit for inputting at least one of the coded character informaton, coded figure information, and bit image information; a memory to store an image; an image developing circuit for developing the information input by the input circuit into the image memory with respect to one output color component; and an image forming circuit to form one output color component image in accordance with the value of the image data in the memory, wherein a color image can be formed by repeating the image development and the image formation with respect to a plurality of output color components.

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