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20080297854 | Reader Apparatus - A reader apparatus is provided that includes a reading part configured to read the image of an original material; a coding part configured to code the data of the read image; an image memory configured to contain the coded image data; and a controller configured to control the image reading and the image data coding. The coding part includes a part configured to count the number of lines of the image indicating its size in the original material feed direction; a part configured to code the image data with a provisional number of lines in response to the image size in the original material feed direction being unknown; and a part configured to determine the number of lines at the end of the image reading. The controller includes a part configured to replace the provisional number of lines in the coded data with the determined number of lines. | 12-04-2008 |
20090009821 | Image Processing Apparatus, Image Processing Control Method and Computer-Readable Storage Medium - An image processing apparatus has a plurality of processing parts configured to execute different processes with respect to image data, and an executing sequence determination part configured to determine an executing sequence of the processing parts based on conditions related to a requested image processing. The processing parts execute the processes according to the executing sequence. | 01-08-2009 |
20090009822 | Solid-State Image Pickup Device and Image Pickup Method - A solid-state image pickup device and image pickup method eliminate a dark-current component by adjusting the black level appropriately even if the dark-current component varies among horizontal lines. A pixel array includes light-receiving pixel elements and light-blocking pixel elements disposed such that horizontal lines include the light-blocking pixel elements individually. A readout circuit block reads pixel signals of each of the horizontal lines from the pixel array, inputs the pixel signals to ADC circuits (column ADC circuit block), and outputs the pixel signals of the light-blocking pixel elements. A ramp signal generation circuit obtains the pixel signals of the light-blocking pixel elements output from the readout circuit block, generates a ramp signal by using a reference level of AD conversion adjusted for each of the horizontal lines in accordance with the obtained pixel signals of the light-blocking pixel elements, and inputs the ramp signal to the ADC circuits. | 01-08-2009 |
20090046327 | Image Processing Device - An image processing device, which processes an image, includes a first key, a second key, a parameter setting unit which selects a processing object image on the basis of manipulation of the first key from a plurality of images of image data recorded in different formats and belonging to a single group and which sets processing parameters on the basis of manipulation of the second key for the selected processing object image, and a processing unit which processes the plurality of images of the image data according to the processing parameters set with respect to each of the plurality of images of the image data. | 02-19-2009 |
20090086280 | IMAGE DATA DISPLAY APPARATUS, IMAGE DATA DISPLAY METHOD, AND IMAGE DATA DISPLAY COMPUTER PROGRAM PRODUCT - An image data display apparatus includes a display section configured to display images to be printed in the form of thumbnails; a reception section configured to receive image data and print data for the image data; a memory configured to store the image data and the print data; and a controller configured to determine a display order of the display in the form of thumbnails performed by the display section. The controller extracts from the memory image data items to which the print data is attached, and displays in the form of thumbnails on the display section the image data items to which the print data is attached. | 04-02-2009 |
20090141315 | METHOD FOR IMAGE-DISPLAY - A screen image displaying image-data items in list form is displayed over a predetermined time period. Then, the display color of an image-data item of the image-data items, the image-data item corresponding to predetermined classification information, is changed so that the image-data item can be differentiated from other image-data items. Consequently, a user can clearly identify the classification of the image-data items and easily find an image-data item satisfying a condition without performing a complicated operation. | 06-04-2009 |
20090190185 | IMAGE READING SYSTEM - An image reading apparatus configured to read a document at a second resolution based on a result of reading the document at a first resolution generates image data with low data amount having small data amount from image data-for-save that has been read at the second resolution and transfers the image data with low data amount taking priority over the image data-for-save to an image processing apparatus. The image processing apparatus is configured to notify a user that next reading processing is acceptable when receiving of the image data with low data amount is completed. The image processing apparatus is configured to receive and store the image data-for-save according to the next reading processing instructed by the user. | 07-30-2009 |
20090213437 | Controller unit, method of controlling image processing, and recording medium - A scanner image-processing unit includes a scanner-property adjusting unit that converts image data from a scanner unit into normalized image data and a first image processing unit that performs a first image processing on the normalized image data to generate output image data. If a controller image-processing unit that performs a second image processing on the image data from the scanner unit is connected, a configuration control unit disables an operation of the first image processing unit and controls the controller image-processing unit to perform the second image processing on the normalized image data to generate the output image data. | 08-27-2009 |
20090213438 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS AND LINE PAIR PATTERN IDENTIFICATION METHOD - An image processing apparatus is provided with a line pair identification unit that includes: a binarization portion that binarizes image data generated by a reading unit reading a document; a detection portion that detects, in an image based on the binarized image data, a line screen pattern in a first direction and a line screen pattern in a second direction that is orthogonal to the first direction; a determination portion that determines the periodicity of the line screen pattern in the first direction; and an identification portion that identifies whether or not a line pair pattern is present in the image data based on the difference in the number between the two line screen patterns as detected by the detection portion and the results of the determination performed by the determination portion. | 08-27-2009 |
20090279146 | IMAGE READING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS - An image reading device includes an image reading section, a frame, and an operating unit. The image reading section is configured to obtain image data by reading an image carried on a document. The frame supports the image reading section. The operating unit has an operating section including a plurality of input keys adapted to receive an input operation for controlling the image reading section, and an operating unit body supporting the operating section for displacement between a drawn-out position in which the input keys are exposed to outside and a housed position in which the input keys are housed inside. The operating unit is supported by the frame. | 11-12-2009 |
20100046039 | MICROSCOPY IMAGING SYSTEM AND METHOD EMPLOYING STIMULATED RAMAN SPECTROSCOPY AS A CONTRAST MECHANISM - A microscopy imaging system is disclosed that includes a first light source, a second light source, a modulator system, focusing optics, an optical detector, and a processor. The first light source is for providing a first train of pulses at a first center optical frequency ω | 02-25-2010 |
20100053698 | COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM, IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING SYSTEM AND IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD - A computer readable medium storing a program causing a computer to execute a process for managing image information, the process includes: accepting image information and registration destination information that indicates a registration destination of the image information; acquiring a registration condition determined based on feature information of the image information that is allowed to be registered in the registration destination indicated by the accepted registration destination information; extracting the feature information from the accepted image information; and registering the accepted image information in the registration destination when the extracted feature information satisfies the acquired registration condition. | 03-04-2010 |
20100157382 | IMAGE READING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR, AND STORAGE MEDIUM - An image reading apparatus that reads an image. Image data generated by a scanner reading an original is stored in a RAM. The size of the image data and the size of a region for storing the image data in the RAM are compared with each other. The image data is divided when the size of the image data is larger than the size of the region for storing the image data in the RAM. One of a plurality of pieces of image data divided from the image data is stored in the RAM, and the format of the image data stored in the RAM is converted. One image file including image data obtained by converting each piece of the plurality of pieces of image data is generated. | 06-24-2010 |
20100321741 | Portable battery powered multi-media duplex scanner with optional docking station - The invention relates to a small, portable, duplex scanner which is fully battery powered. The scanner will accept various media including standard size paper documents, embossed credit cards, ID type cards, and compact disc type media. The scanner batteries are charged via connection to any power providing device, such as a small cell phone type AC adapter or via the docking station when the scanner is docked. Power management is optimized to provide efficiency of battery usage and battery life. Assisted de-skew is a novel feature wherein LED's direct a user to adjust media insertion for a perfect media feed. | 12-23-2010 |
20100328730 | IMAGE READING LENS SYSTEM AND IMAGE READING APPARATUS - Provided is a fast image reading lens system capable of achieving compactness and satisfactorily correcting various aberrations. The image reading lens system includes, in order from an object side: a positive first lens of which a convex surface faces toward the object side; a second lens formed as a biconcave lens; a third lens formed as a biconvex lens; a positive fourth lens of which a convex surface faces toward an image side; and a negative fifth lens of which a convex surface faces toward the image side. Assuming that a focal length of the whole lens system is f, a focal length of the fourth lens is f | 12-30-2010 |
20110063690 | STACKING DEVICE AND IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS COMPRISING THE STACKING DEVICE - A stacking device includes a contact section with which top ends of the recording media in a conveying direction, conveyed into the storage space, make contact so stop the recording media at a storage position, a media move section which comprises a plurality of partition members, forms a plurality of spaces capable of storing the recording media between the partition members, stores the recording media stopped at the storage position into arbitrary one of the plurality of spaces, and moves the partition members thereby to move at least a part of the top ends of the recording media to a pushup position different from the storage position, and a lift section which pushes up, to the carry-out section, the recording media moved to the pushup position by the media move section. | 03-17-2011 |
20110176180 | SYSTEM AND METHOD FOR PROCESSING A FORM - In a system and method for processing a form comprising a plurality of entry markings, an area-array image sensor may capture an image of the form in free-space without requiring relative movement of the sensor and the form. A processor may interpret the captured image to determine at least a first entry selection based, at least in part, on the position of at least one of the plurality of entry markings with respect to at least one other marking in the image. | 07-21-2011 |
20120002245 | Image Forming Apparatus - An image forming apparatus is provided. The image forming apparatus includes a lateral cover, which is an external covering to cover a lateral side of the image forming apparatus, and a connector member having at least one protrusion, by which the lateral cover is connected to the connector member. The lateral cover is formed to have an inwardly-dented handgrip, which has an open end and a closed end, and at least one opening on an upper section of the handgrip. The at least one protrusion protrudes downwardly from a surface of the connector member. The at least one protrusion is inserted in the at least one opening of the lateral cover to penetrate the connector member and to protrude downwardly from the upper section of the handgrip. | 01-05-2012 |
20120069407 | IMAGE SENSOR MODULE AND IMAGE SENSOR - According to one embodiment, an image sensor module including a plurality of image sensors and a common signal line. The common signal line is commonly electrically connected to the plurality of image sensors. To the common signal line, image signals are output sequentially from the plurality of image sensors. The image sensor module feeds back a feedback signal from a first image sensor to a predetermined image sensor. The first image sensor is an image sensor which lastly outputs the image signal among the plurality of image sensors. The predetermined image sensor is an image sensor which outputs an offset signal to the common signal among the plurality of image sensors. The feedback signal indicates a completion of an output of image signal to the common signal line. The predetermined image sensor outputs the offset signal to the common signal line in response to the feedback signal. | 03-22-2012 |
20120081760 | IMAGE RECORDING APPARATUS - An image recording apparatus including a main frame including (a) a pair of side plates facing each other in one direction and (b) a base plate whose opposite end portions in the one direction are respectively supported by the pair of side plates; a guide member provided at an inside area interposed between a pair of side plates in the one direction, so as to define a conveying path through which a recording medium is conveyed; and a sensor device supported by one of the pair of side plates and configured to sense the recording medium conveyed through the conveying path. | 04-05-2012 |
20120194878 | IMAGE READING DEVICE AND METHOD FOR MANUFACTURING THE SAME - An image reading device and a method for manufacturing the same are provided, where the image reading device is capable of being assembled more efficiently. The image reading device includes: an optical part, extending long in a direction; a case, having an accommodating portion for accommodating the optical part; and a light receiving component, accommodated in the case. The optical part is fixed in the accommodating portion through a first adhesive and a second adhesive with hardening time longer than that of the first adhesive. | 08-02-2012 |
20120243057 | INFORMATION PROCESSING APPARATUS, COMPUTER READABLE MEDIUM STORING PROGRAM, AND INFORMATION PROCESSING METHOD - An information processing apparatus includes an execution period specifying unit, a first calculation unit, and a second calculation unit. The execution period specifying unit specifies an execution period of each of plural image processing operations executed by plural image processing apparatuses within a given period of time in the past. The first calculation unit calculates an amount of power estimated to be consumed by a replaceable image processing apparatus executing the plural image processing operations if it is assumed that the plural image processing apparatuses have been replaced by the replaceable image processing apparatus within the given period of time. The second calculation unit calculates a total amount of power estimated to be consumed by the replaceable image processing apparatus if it is assumed that the plural image processing apparatuses have been replaced by the replaceable image processing apparatus within the given period of time. | 09-27-2012 |
20130063790 | TRANSPORTABLE IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS - A limiting member ( | 03-14-2013 |
20160037011 | IMAGE SENSOR - An image sensor ( | 02-04-2016 |
20170235527 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, IMAGE FORMING METHOD AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER READABLE RECORDING MEDIUM | 08-17-2017 |
20180024458 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS | 01-25-2018 |
20180024788 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, CONTROL METHOD THEREFOR, AND STORAGE MEDIUM | 01-25-2018 |
20190149695 | IMAGE PROCESSING APPARATUS, IMAGE PROCESSING METHOD, AND NON-TRANSITORY COMPUTER-READABLE STORAGE MEDIUM | 05-16-2019 |
20220141350 | READING DEVICE, IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS, AND COLOR MIXTURE PREVENTION METHOD - A reading device includes a first light source configured to emit light, a second light source configured to emit light in a wavelength of light different from a wavelength of light of the first light source, circuitry configured to instruct the first light source and the second light source to turn on and turn off, a first light-intensity adjuster configured to adjust light intensity of the first light source based on a first light intensity value, a second light-intensity adjuster configured to adjust light intensity of the second light source based on a second light intensity value, a first image sensor configured to receive the light that is emitted from the first light source and is reflected by an object, and a second image sensor configured to receive the light that is emitted from the first light source and the second light source and is reflected by the object. | 05-05-2022 |