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Method for faxing documents printed on colored media

US7880924B2 · kind B2 · utility

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14Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateOct 28, 2004
Grant dateFeb 1, 2011
Priority date
Expiry dateJan 10, 2028

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/00
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

Methods of detecting and compensating for colored media when utilizing the facsimile send function of an All-in-One printing system are disclosed. Embodiments include obtaining a color scan of the document page, determining an approximate value for the background color of the document page, and adjusting the scanned image of the document page to substantially eliminate the background color.

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