Image processing apparatus.

摘要

An image processing apparatus including a scanner unit (22) for reading an image of an original document, a memory (43) which, if the image is read by the scanner unit in a divided manner as a plurality of partial images, stores the read partial images as respective partial document data, and a joint-portion processing section (48) for recognizing joints of the partial document data stored in the memory and for joining the partial document data according to the recognized joints. <IMAGE>