Printing apparatus and printing method
US11590770B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Nov 24, 2021 |
| Grant date | Feb 28, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 24, 2041 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N1/387
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A printing apparatus includes a pattern extracting unit for, based on a comparison between first image data representing a pattern and second image data generated by imaging a fabric transported, extracting a pattern region from the second image data, a printing image generation unit for arranging third image data representing an image to be printed overlaid on the pattern in accordance with a positional relationship between the pattern regions to generate printing image data, and a printing control unit for causing a printing unit to print the printing image data on the fabric transported.
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