摘要 |
<p>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To allow a user to easily understand that document image data stored in an apparatus is confidential when the document image data is formed on a recording sheet.SOLUTION: An image processing apparatus includes: a document image data acquisition unit 102; a blank part search unit 103 that searches for a blank part, which is a part not including information image data showing the image of information consisting any of characters, symbols, and diagrams, in document image data; and a data composition unit 112 that combines confidential notification information to the blank part searched.</p> |