Image reading apparatus improving the joining state of a plurality of image data obtained by dividing and reading out an original image
US5721624A · kind A · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Oct 14, 1994 |
| Grant date | Feb 24, 1998 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 14, 2014 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N2201/0414
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
In reading out an original image divided into a plurality of regions, a scanner reads out image data having each divided region partially repeated for each adjacent divided region. The read out image data of each divided region is stored in a memory in correspondence with the original image and stored in a memory. A controller identifies an overlapping region of the stored image data, and joins each image data according to the identified result to generate an image data corresponding to the original image.
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