Patent ID: 9179036
Filing Date: 2015-11-03
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. An apparatus comprising: an input unit configured to input image data corresponding to a first original and a second original which are concurrently placed on an original plate, the image data being obtained by reading the first original and the second original using a reading device; a specifying unit configured to specify a first inclination of the first original with respect to a reference and a second inclination of the second original with respect to the reference, based on the input image data input by the input unit; an output unit configured to output a second image corresponding to the second original based on the input image data and not to output a first image corresponding to the first original in a case where the first inclination specified by the specifying unit is larger than a predetermined inclination, and the second inclination specified by the specifying unit is not larger than the predetermined inclination; and an inquiry unit configured to inquire about whether the first image is to be output, wherein, even if the first inclination is larger than the predetermined inclination, the output unit outputs the first image in a case where a response to the inquiry indicates the output of the first image.