Image processing apparatus
CA 1306296 C · Owner: Asada, Haruo · Inventors: Tsujimoto, Shuichi; Asada, Haruo
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An image processing apparatus comprises an input image memory for storing input image data obtained by coding original image data with run length codes for a first direction, a reading circuit for sequentially reading from the input image memory the data of every two lines which are adjacent to each other in a second direction orthogonal to the first direction, an exclusive OR processing circuit for carrying out an exclusive OR operation on the data of the every two lines read by the reading circuit to detect second directional endpoint positions of the original image data without decoding the input image data into the original image data, and a second directional processing circuit for …
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- Granted August 11, 1992. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended August 11, 2009.
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