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Printing using stored linearization data

US8743396B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateDec 14, 2007
Grant dateJun 3, 2014
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Expiry dateOct 3, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N1/407
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method of printing comprising: storing a plurality of sets of linearization data (32) for a printhead (12; 14; 16; 18) with each set corresponding to a different history of usage of the printhead; monitoring (S210) the history of usage of the printhead; selecting (S220), prior to printing, from said plurality of sets of linearization data a set of linearization data that is the set that most closely matches the monitored history of usage of the printhead prior to said printing; and printing (S250) the image using the selected set of linearization data.

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