| US 7,570,374 B2 | ||
| Document generation apparatus and file conversion system | ||
| Satoshi Kawara, Tokyo (Japan) | ||
| Assigned to Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo (Japan) | ||
| Filed on May 18, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/131,274. | ||
| Claims priority of application No. 2004-148302 (JP), filed on May 18, 2004. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2005/0270553 A1, Dec. 08, 2005 | ||
| Int. Cl. G06F 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/00 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 358—1.11 [715/205] | 7 Claims |
| 1. A document generation apparatus that generates document data with a font that can include a character font based on original
document data, comprising:
a comparator that compares a type of language of the original document data and a terminal language type of provided at a
reproduction terminal that reproduces the original document data; and
a generator that generates document data with a font based on the original document data that does not include a character
font when results of the comparison performed by the comparator indicate that both types of languages match, and generates
document data with a font based on the original document data that does include a character font used in the original document
data when the results of the comparison performed by the comparator indicate that both types of language do not match,
wherein the document data is attachment data to be attached to an e-mail, and
if a top level domain of a recipient's domain name of the e-mail is a country code, said comparator employs a type of language
corresponding to the country code as the terminal language type, and
if the top level domain of the recipient's domain name of the e-mail is not a country code, said comparator employs a type
of language input by a user as the terminal language type.
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