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To calibrate a printer

US9873261B2 · kind B2 · utility

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2References

20Claims

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Assignee

HP INDIGO B.V. · NL

Inventors

Ran Waidman · Rehovot, IL
Sasi Moalem · Nes Ziona, IL
Gregory Braverman · Herzliya, IL
Eyal Shelef · Nes Ziona, IL
Shlomo Harush · Nes Ziona, IL

Key dates

Filing date	Apr 25, 2014
Grant date	Jan 23, 2018
Priority date	—
Expiry date	Apr 25, 2034

Classification

Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
CPC primaryH04N1/6033
WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An apparatus to calibrate a printer. The apparatus comprises a controller to: control deposition of white printing material on media, the white printing material having an opacity of at least 55%; control deposition of non-white printing material on the white printing material; receive data for at least one sensed characteristic of the non-white printing material; and calibrate the printer using the received data for the at least one sensed characteristic of the non-white printing material.

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