Patent · US Expired

Image reading device

US6002492A · kind A · utility

16Cited by
5References
15Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateNov 14, 1996
Grant dateDec 14, 1999
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/0414
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides an apparatus which separately reads and combines a plurality of partial images of a large document so as to produce simply and accurately produce a composite image of excellent precision at the joint boundary of each partial image without complex positioning operation.

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