Image processing device, image processing method and image forming apparatus
US7221466B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 27, 2001 |
| Grant date | May 22, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 13, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N1/415
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A plurality of image production processing parts each of which generates drawing data for image drawing processing from image drawing instructions obtained through data compression. A dividing part which divides the given image drawing instructions into a plurality of sets of image drawing instructions without decompressing them in such a manner that each set of image drawing instructions can be processed by any of the plurality of image producing processing part without referring to any other set of image drawing instructions. A distributing part which distributes the plurality of sets of image drawing instructions to the plurality of image production processing parts.
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