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Bitmap processing of digital documents

US10460218B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 19, 2018
Grant dateOct 29, 2019
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Expiry dateNov 19, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K15/403
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A bitmap processing system for creating digital documents on a digital printing press by a fulfiller includes a fulfiller operated raster image processor that receives customer application Page Description Language (PDL) job files containing information for creating the digital documents and generates bitmaps in accordance with the files and a fulfiller operated editor that modifies the bitmaps so that the resulting documents process more efficiently in production steps downstream of a printing process.

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