Image analysis – Applications
Patent
1994-09-14
1997-07-08
Mancuso, Joseph
Image analysis
Applications
283902, 382135, 382137, 399366, 399 42, G06K 900
Patent
active
056470100
ABSTRACT:
In a digital copier, facsimile machine, scanner, image filing apparatus or similar apparatus, an image processing device is provided with a capability of surely identifying confidential or secrecy documents which should be protected from unauthorized persons. The confidential or inhibited documents are provided with inhibition patterns by printing or copying over the entire surfaces thereof. The device prevents image data representative of this kind of documents from being improperly copied, transferred, stored or input.
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Okubo Hiromi
Shimomae Mutsuo
Johnson Timothy M.
Mancuso Joseph
Ricoh & Company, Ltd.
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