Patent №
US 6,538,769
Granted
2003-03-25
Filed 1998
Owner
MINOLTA CO., LTD.
Lab
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AI components
1
vision
Assignment
Recorded
Dataset
AIPD
2023_r1 edition
Application
09092344
An image processing apparatus discriminates whether an original document is a color original document or a monochrome original document based on image data and performs image processing in an operational mode based on the result thereof. The image processing apparatus discriminates whether an image background area is color, and if a background area is determined to be color, the image processing apparatus provides image processing to the original document as a monochrome original document, in an operational mode used for a monochrome original document.
AI classification
Ownership
MINOLTA CO., LTD.
assignment · 94110303
Assignors
YOSHIDA, AKINORI, IKEDA, HIROAKI, TAKEMOTO, MOTOMI, YOSHIDA, AKINORI, IKEDA, HIROAKI, TAKEMOTO, MOTOMI, KATO, TOMOKAZU
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