Image forming apparatus with fluorescent color recording portion

US8995009B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-8995009-B2
Application numberUS-201314073770-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 6, 2013
Priority dateNov 13, 2012
Publication dateMar 31, 2015
Grant dateMar 31, 2015

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A color conversion portion generates, when fluorescent color is not included in an image of document sheet, image data according to color coordinate system of a printing device for image of the document sheet, in predetermined color conversion mode, based on image data of read image, and, when a fluorescent color is included in an image of a document sheet, generates, for colors other than the fluorescent color, image data according to the color coordinate system of a printing device for the image of the document sheet, in the predetermined color conversion mode, based on image data of a read image, and generates, for the fluorescent color, image data according to the color coordinate system of the printing device for the image of the document sheet, based on the image data of the read image, by using a color value of a color patch corresponding to the recorded fluorescent color.

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The invention claimed is: 1. An image forming apparatus comprising: an image reading device that reads an image of a record sheet including a region of a fluorescent color applied by a fluorescent pen, reads an image of a document sheet, and generates image data of the read images; a printing device; a fluorescent color recording portion that reads a color value of the fluorescent color in the record sheet, causes the printing device to print a group of neighboring color patch…

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What does patent US8995009B2 cover?
A color conversion portion generates, when fluorescent color is not included in an image of document sheet, image data according to color coordinate system of a printing device for image of the document sheet, in predetermined color conversion mode, based on image data of read image, and, when a fluorescent color is included in an image of a document sheet, generates, for colors other than the …
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Kyocera Document Solutions Inc
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04N1/54. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
When was this patent published?
Publication date Tue Mar 31 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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