Apparatus, method of controlling the same and storage medium

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PATENT NO 9135523
APP PUB NO 20140010442A1
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13921789

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The present invention provides an apparatus for processing image data obtained by reading a document and a background image outside the document, and method of controlling the apparatus. The apparatus determines a degree of similarity between a color of the background image and a color of a marginal region of the document from the image data, sets a region extraction parameter based on the determined degree of similarity, and determines a document region by using the region extraction parameter from the image data.

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  • CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kato, Masao Kawasaki, JP 230 4089
Kato, Minako Kawasaki, JP 79 914
Mochizuki, Yugo Kawasaki, JP 30 148
Nakamura, Takashi Yokohama, JP 821 11194
Suwa, Tetsuya Yokohama, JP 104 1175

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