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Method and apparatus for scanning original images

US6239882A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJun 4, 1997
Grant dateMay 29, 2001
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Expiry dateJun 4, 2017

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/0416
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and apparatus is provided for scanning original images wherein the original images are scanned by a scanner and processed in a computer workstation. The scanning of an original image is carried out simultaneously with the processing of at least one other original image. A method and apparatus for scanning an original image wherein the original image is scanned in bands by a scanner and processed in a computer workstation. The scanning of one band is carried out simultaneously with the processing of at least one other band.

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