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Image processing apparatus and method

US5903363A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateAug 2, 1995
Grant dateMay 11, 1999
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Expiry dateAug 2, 2015

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/1013
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image reading apparatus for scanning an original in different directions is constructed by a light receiving unit to receive a reflection light from the original a transfer unit to transfer charges of the light received by the light receiving unit by using a transfer unit in accordance with the scanning direction a correction unit to correct an image signal outputted from the transfer unit and a control unit to control the correction in the correction unit in accordance with the scanning direction.

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