Printing using stored linearization data
US8743396B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Dec 14, 2007 |
| Grant date | Jun 3, 2014 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 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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