Image processing apparatus

US8948573B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8948573-B2
Application numberUS-201213691355-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 30, 2012
Priority dateDec 2, 2011
Publication dateFeb 3, 2015
Grant dateFeb 3, 2015

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When identification information of an appending start frame coincides with identification information of the final frame of moving image data of an existing moving image file, an image processing apparatus changes the appending start frame to another frame.

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What is claimed is: 1. An image processing apparatus comprising: a compression unit configured to compress moving image data and assign identification information to each frame of the compressed moving image data; a recording unit configured to record the moving image data compressed by the compression unit on a recording medium according to a recording instruction, the recording unit appending the compressed moving image data to a moving image file which has been already reco…

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What does patent US8948573B2 cover?
When identification information of an appending start frame coincides with identification information of the final frame of moving image data of an existing moving image file, an image processing apparatus changes the appending start frame to another frame.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Canon Kk
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification G11B27/322. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Feb 03 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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