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Image synthesizing method and image recording apparatus which electronically synthesizes an image with a page of information

US5745664A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMay 23, 1996
Grant dateApr 28, 1998
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Expiry dateMay 23, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/3875
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The image recording apparatus optically reads image data on a document with an image area or a plurality of image areas specified therein and synthesizes image data of another document read subsequently into the specified image area or image areas changing the size thereof as needed accordingly an image on the other document can be allocated with a desired size at an arbitrary position on the first document and printed on a sheet of recording paper, thus improving the work efficiency and convenience of the apparatus.

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