Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and computer-readable medium

US9019564B2 · US · B2

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Publication numberUS-9019564-B2
Application numberUS-201213675762-A
CountryUS
Kind codeB2
Filing dateNov 13, 2012
Priority dateNov 15, 2011
Publication dateApr 28, 2015
Grant dateApr 28, 2015

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An image processing apparatus, when correcting image data using correction information, corrects skew of the image in the sub-scanning direction that is formed by the image forming unit by correcting the image data also at an end portion of an area where an image forming unit forms the image.

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What is claimed is: 1. An image processing apparatus that processes image data to form an image by an image forming unit, the image processing apparatus comprising: a generation unit configured to generate correction information to offset displacement of an image formed by the image forming unit in a sub-scanning direction; a determination unit configured to determine an application area in the main-scanning direction of the correction information based on a main-scanning width…

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What does patent US9019564B2 cover?
An image processing apparatus, when correcting image data using correction information, corrects skew of the image in the sub-scanning direction that is formed by the image forming unit by correcting the image data also at an end portion of an area where an image forming unit forms the image.
Who is the assignee on this patent?
Canon Kk
What technology area does this patent fall under?
Primary CPC classification H04N1/387. Mapped technology areas include Electricity.
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Publication date Tue Apr 28 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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