Invention Grant
- Patent Title: Apparatus, method, and program for setting printing fee based on image analysis result
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Application No.: US14073663Application Date: 2013-11-06
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Publication No.: US10402802B2Publication Date: 2019-09-03
- Inventor: Daisuke Matsunaga , Yoshikazu Sato
- Applicant: CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Canon U.S.A., Inc., IP Division
- Priority: JP2012-246433 20121108
- Main IPC: G06Q20/14
- IPC: G06Q20/14 ; G07F17/26

Abstract:
An apparatus is provided for setting a printing fee based on the result of image analysis. The apparatus determines whether an input image is color or monochrome, obtains the color amount in the input image, performs image processing on the input image, prints the processed input image, and sets a fee for printing the input image based on the obtained color amount.
Public/Granted literature
- US20140129399A1 APPARATUS, METHOD, AND PROGRAM FOR SETTING PRINTING FEE Public/Granted day:2014-05-08
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