| 摘要 |
<P>PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To speedily compose a plurality of new advertising images at all times and output the composite image without affecting the output quality of an original image, to compose the advertising images in a time zone matched to the contents of the advertising images or at the install place of a copying machine and output the composite image and further to provide the advertising images which are not settled within the blank of the original image as well. <P>SOLUTION: A copying machine C and an advertisement management server S are connected to a network N. In the copying machine C, an advertising area detecting part 4 detects the blank from the original image read from an original input part 1, and the advertising image with the area form of the blank added thereto is requested to the advertisement management server S via a communication network. When the advertisement management server S receives the request from the copying machine C, an advertising image selecting part selects the advertising image of a form closest to the area form of the blank, and the selected advertising image is transferred to the copying machine C. The copying machine C composes the transferred advertising image into the blank of the original image and outputs the composite image. <P>COPYRIGHT: (C)2003,JPO |
