×

System for aligning document images when scanned in duplex mode

  • US 6,067,385 A
  • Filed: 05/07/1997
  • Issued: 05/23/2000
  • Est. Priority Date: 05/07/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Term
First Claim
Patent Images

1. A method for processing a multi-page document comprising:

  • scanning in front sides of a plurality of pages of said multi-page document to develop front scan image data for each of said front sides;

    for each of said front sides, identifying in said front scan image data, regions corresponding to printed matter on said front sides;

    developing bleed-through image data for each of said front sides from said front scan image data of said front sides;

    scanning in back sides of said plurality of pages of said multi-page document to develop back scan image data for each of said back sides; and

    matching said back scan image data for said back sides to said bleed-through image data for the front sides to identify matching front and back sides.

View all claims
  • 1 Assignment
Timeline View
Assignment View
    ×
    ×