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Method and apparatus for including an auxiliary image in a scanned image

US6327058A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateMar 27, 1998
Grant dateDec 4, 2001
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Expiry dateMar 27, 2018

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/3233
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus having an image behind a document to be scanned on an optical image scanner, copier, facsimile machine or similar device. The image behind the document would partially bleed-through into the reproduced image, leaving a faint replica of the auxiliary "bleed-through" image in the reproduced image.

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