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US 10,935,914 B2Granted
Image processing apparatus and image processing method
AssigneeSharp Kabushiki Kaisha
InventorHiroki Ikeda
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Abstract
An image processing apparatus includes an image reading unit that reads an image of an original document, an image processing unit that processes image data of the image read by the image reading unit, and a suspension unit that suspends, if a predetermined pattern has been detected from the image read by the image reading unit, the image processing unit in an operation of processing the image data until the original document is removed from the image reading unit.
Claims14
An image processing apparatus comprising:
- an image reading unit that reads an image of an original document;
- an image processing unit that processes image data of the image read by the image reading unit;
- and
- a suspension unit that suspends, if a predetermined pattern has been detected from the image read by the image reading unit, the image processing unit in an operation of processing the image data until the original document is removed from the image reading unit.
1 more element
An image processing apparatus comprising:
- an image reading unit that reads an image of an original document;
- a removal determination unit that determines whether the original document has been removed from the image reading unit;
- a user determination unit that determines whether a user is a predetermined user;
- and
- a suspension unit that, with the user determined to be the predetermined user, performs an image processing operation if the original document is determined as being removed from the image reading unit or suspends the image processing operation if the original document is determined as being not removed from the image reading unit.
2 more elements
An image processing method comprising:
- reading an image of an original document on an image reading unit;
- processing image data of the image read in the reading;
- and
- if a predetermined pattern has been detected from the image read in the reading, suspending processing of the image data until the original document is removed from the image reading unit.
1 more element
An image processing method comprising:
- reading an image of an original document on an image reading unit;
- determining whether the original document has been removed from the image reading unit;
- determining whether a user is a predetermined user;
- and
- with the user determined to be the predetermined user, performing an image processing operation if the original document is determined as being removed from the image reading unit or suspending the image processing operation if the original document is determined as being not removed from the image reading unit.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.