Image processing device, printing apparatus, and storage medium
US10807380B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 13, 2019 |
| Grant date | Oct 20, 2020 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 13, 2039 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
- CPC primaryB41J2/04593
- WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
- WIPO sectorMechanical engineering
Abstract
An image processing device causing a printing execution unit to: in a first case where a specific condition indicating that ink supply from an ink supply unit to a printing head may be delayed in partial printing is not satisfied, print a partial image by single partial printing; in a second case where the specific condition is satisfied, print the partial image by partial printings including a first partial printing and a second partial printing; in the first case, form a dot having a specific size by the single partial printing, as a dot corresponding to a specific pixel in the partial image; and in the second case, form a dot having a size smaller than the specific size by the first partial printing and form a dot having a size smaller than the specific size by the second partial printing, as the dot corresponding to the specific pixel.
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