CA2445742C - Selective enhancement of black - Google Patents

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CA2445742C
CA2445742C CA002445742A CA2445742A CA2445742C CA 2445742 C CA2445742 C CA 2445742C CA 002445742 A CA002445742 A CA 002445742A CA 2445742 A CA2445742 A CA 2445742A CA 2445742 C CA2445742 C CA 2445742C
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black color
reference pattern
black
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Stephen M. Kroon
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Xerox Corp
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J29/00Details of, or accessories for, typewriters or selective printing mechanisms not otherwise provided for
    • B41J29/38Drives, motors, controls or automatic cut-off devices for the entire printing mechanism
    • B41J29/393Devices for controlling or analysing the entire machine ; Controlling or analysing mechanical parameters involving printing of test patterns
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03GELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G15/00Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern
    • G03G15/01Apparatus for electrographic processes using a charge pattern for producing multicoloured copies
    • G03G15/0105Details of unit
    • G03G15/011Details of unit for exposing
    • G03G15/0115Details of unit for exposing and forming a half-tone image
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H04ELECTRIC COMMUNICATION TECHNIQUE
    • H04NPICTORIAL COMMUNICATION, e.g. TELEVISION
    • H04N1/00Scanning, transmission or reproduction of documents or the like, e.g. facsimile transmission; Details thereof
    • H04N1/46Colour picture communication systems
    • H04N1/56Processing of colour picture signals
    • H04N1/58Edge or detail enhancement; Noise or error suppression, e.g. colour misregistration correction
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03GELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G2215/00Apparatus for electrophotographic processes
    • G03G2215/00025Machine control, e.g. regulating different parts of the machine
    • G03G2215/00029Image density detection
    • G03G2215/00063Colour
    • GPHYSICS
    • G03PHOTOGRAPHY; CINEMATOGRAPHY; ANALOGOUS TECHNIQUES USING WAVES OTHER THAN OPTICAL WAVES; ELECTROGRAPHY; HOLOGRAPHY
    • G03GELECTROGRAPHY; ELECTROPHOTOGRAPHY; MAGNETOGRAPHY
    • G03G2215/00Apparatus for electrophotographic processes
    • G03G2215/01Apparatus for electrophotographic processes for producing multicoloured copies
    • G03G2215/0151Apparatus for electrophotographic processes for producing multicoloured copies characterised by the technical problem
    • G03G2215/0158Colour registration

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Facsimile Image Signal Circuits (AREA)
  • Color Image Communication Systems (AREA)
  • Color, Gradation (AREA)
  • Color Electrophotography (AREA)
  • Laser Beam Printer (AREA)
CA002445742A 2002-10-25 2003-10-21 Selective enhancement of black Expired - Fee Related CA2445742C (en)

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US10/280,214 2002-10-25
US10/280,214 US6742870B2 (en) 2002-10-25 2002-10-25 Selective enhancement of black

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CA2445742C true CA2445742C (en) 2007-12-04

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EP (1) EP1429200B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JP4515744B2 (enExample)
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US7048349B2 (en) 2004-01-12 2006-05-23 Xerox Corporation Color printing

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EP1429200A2 (en) 2004-06-16
JP2004145338A (ja) 2004-05-20
US20040080572A1 (en) 2004-04-29
CA2445742A1 (en) 2004-04-25
US6742870B2 (en) 2004-06-01
JP4515744B2 (ja) 2010-08-04
EP1429200B1 (en) 2014-12-10
BR0304637A (pt) 2004-08-31

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