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Image reading apparatus, image forming apparatus incorporating the same, image reading control method therefor, and program implementing the method

US8305656B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 22, 2006
Grant dateNov 6, 2012
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Expiry dateJan 23, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/0094
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image reading apparatus which improved the development efficiency and is capable of reducing the development cost. The image reading apparatus comprises a specific unit 1001 and an alignment unit 1002. The specific unit 1001 has an CPU 1501 that informs the alignment unit 1002 of identification information for identifying an apparatus specification of the specific unit 1001.

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