Image processing device and program
AssigneeRiso Kagaku Corporation
InventorsAya OKADA, Shoji KURITA
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Abstract
An image processing device for determining whether to carry out color printing or monochrome printing to achieve a printing operation on a print sheet based on an original document, the device including: a determination area obtaining unit configured to automatically obtain a partial area of the original document estimated to be printed on the print sheet; and a color/monochrome determination unit configured to carry out the determination with using image data of the obtained partial area.
Claims7
An image processing device for determining whether to carry out color printing or monochrome printing to achieve a printing operation on a print sheet based on an original document, the device comprising:
- a determination area obtaining unit configured to automatically obtain a partial area of the original document estimated to be printed on the print sheet;
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- a color/monochrome determination unit configured to carry out the determination with using image data of the obtained partial area.
A non-transitory computer readable medium containing an image processing program for causing a computer to function as an image processing device for determining whether to carry out color printing or monochrome printing to achieve a printing operation on a print sheet based on an original document, the image processing program causing the computer to function as:
- a determination area obtaining unit configured to automatically obtain a partial area of the original document estimated to be printed on the print sheet;
- and
- a color/monochrome determination unit configured to carry out the determination with using image data of the obtained partial area.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.