Facsimile and static presentation processing – Facsimile – Specific signal processing circuitry
Patent
1994-03-14
1995-04-18
Coles, Sr., Edward L.
Facsimile and static presentation processing
Facsimile
Specific signal processing circuitry
382 34, 382 50, 358445, 358457, 358465, H04N 140, G06K 968, G06K 938
Patent
active
054083397
ABSTRACT:
An image area dicriminating device for a digital copier, facsimile machine, scanner or similar imaging equipment. The device determines whether areas constituting an input image each has undergone dot processing or not automatically.
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Kobayashi Shinji
Obata Masahito
Sasaki Tomio
Coles Sr. Edward L.
Ricoh & Company, Ltd.
Williams Kimberly A.
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