Image processing apparatus including an image processing unit having a plurality of image processing sub-units each adapted to be capable of being changed in circuit configuration and method of controlling the image processing apparatus

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PATENT NO 7565011
APP PUB NO 20060098229A1
SERIAL NO

11268255

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An image processing apparatus capable of performing a plurality of types of image processes on image data includes a dividing unit adapted to divide input image data into area images, a data generation unit adapted to generate data including an area image and type information indicating a type of an image process to be performed, an image processing unit including a plurality of image processing sub-units each capable of being reconfigured so as to function as a circuit capable of performing selected one of the plurality of types of image processes, a commanding unit adapted to command at least one of the plurality of image processing sub-units to be reconfigured so as to function as a circuit for performing an image process specified by the type information, and a transfer control unit adapted to transfer the area image to the image processing sub-unit specified by the commanding unit.

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CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHAJAPAN

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Matsunaga, Daisuke Arakawa-ku , JP 59 317
Nakajima, Yasuki Kawasaki , JP 12 108

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