Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system – Computer graphics display memory system – Memory allocation
Reexamination Certificate
2005-08-15
2009-08-11
Wu, Xiao M (Department: 2628)
Computer graphics processing and selective visual display system
Computer graphics display memory system
Memory allocation
C345S556000, C360S057000, C711S158000, C711S159000, C711S206000
Reexamination Certificate
active
07573484
ABSTRACT:
An image processing apparatus for managing a memory device having a plurality of storage areas including a storage area storing out-of-use information and a free area storing no information, the image processing apparatus comprises memory control unit adapted to determine whether or not there is a storage area storing the out-of-use information based on a request for storing information and determining the storage area storing the out-of-use information as an area for storing the information, in a case where the storage area exists; and information writing unit adapted to overwrite generated information to the storage area determined by the memory control unit.
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The above reference was cited in a Mar. 9, 2009 Japanese Office Action that issued in Japanese Patent Application No. 2004-241199, a copy of which is enclosed with a English Translation.
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
Cowan Liebowitz & Latman P.C.
Ma Tize
Wu Xiao M
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