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Image processing apparatus displaying boundaries of an original image

US5040078A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 12, 1989
Grant dateAug 13, 1991
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Expiry dateJul 12, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/3873
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image processing apparatus capable of displaying boundaries of an original includes a reader for reading an image of the original and outputting corresponding image information. Forming circuitry is provided for forming boundary information indicating the boundaries of the original. Adding circuity is provided for adding, to the image information output from the reader, image information representing the boundaries of the original, based on the boundary information formed by the forming circuitry.

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