DE3476041D1 - Method and apparatus for thermal half tone printing - Google Patents

Method and apparatus for thermal half tone printing

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Publication number
DE3476041D1
DE3476041D1 DE8484108524T DE3476041T DE3476041D1 DE 3476041 D1 DE3476041 D1 DE 3476041D1 DE 8484108524 T DE8484108524 T DE 8484108524T DE 3476041 T DE3476041 T DE 3476041T DE 3476041 D1 DE3476041 D1 DE 3476041D1
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Prior art keywords
half tone
tone printing
thermal half
thermal
printing
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Expired
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DE8484108524T
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English (en)
Inventor
Toshiharu C O Fuji Xerox Inui
Haruhiko C O Fuji Xe Moriguchi
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Fujifilm Business Innovation Corp
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Fuji Xerox Co Ltd
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    • 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
    • H04N1/40Picture signal circuits
    • H04N1/40025Circuits exciting or modulating particular heads for reproducing continuous tone value scales
    • H04N1/4005Circuits exciting or modulating particular heads for reproducing continuous tone value scales with regulating circuits, e.g. dependent upon ambient temperature or feedback control
    • 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
    • H04N1/40Picture signal circuits
    • H04N1/40025Circuits exciting or modulating particular heads for reproducing continuous tone value scales
    • H04N1/40031Circuits exciting or modulating particular heads for reproducing continuous tone value scales for a plurality of reproducing elements simultaneously
    • 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
    • H04N1/40Picture signal circuits
    • H04N1/40081Soft dot halftoning, i.e. producing halftone dots with gradual edges

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Multimedia (AREA)
  • Signal Processing (AREA)
  • Electronic Switches (AREA)
  • Fax Reproducing Arrangements (AREA)
  • Facsimile Image Signal Circuits (AREA)
  • Heat Sensitive Colour Forming Recording (AREA)
DE8484108524T 1983-07-28 1984-07-19 Method and apparatus for thermal half tone printing Expired DE3476041D1 (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

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JP58138362A JPH0666872B2 (ja) 1983-07-28 1983-07-28 感熱中間調記録装置

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DE3476041D1 true DE3476041D1 (en) 1989-02-16

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DE8484108524T Expired DE3476041D1 (en) 1983-07-28 1984-07-19 Method and apparatus for thermal half tone printing

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US (1) US4679055A (de)
EP (1) EP0132794B1 (de)
JP (1) JPH0666872B2 (de)
DE (1) DE3476041D1 (de)

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EP0132794A3 (en) 1985-05-22
JPH0666872B2 (ja) 1994-08-24
US4679055A (en) 1987-07-07
JPS6030265A (ja) 1985-02-15
EP0132794A2 (de) 1985-02-13
EP0132794B1 (de) 1989-01-11

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