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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 16, 2021
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2019
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Assignee:
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 3/407 (2006.01); G11B 23/40 (2006.01); B41J 13/10 (2006.01); B41J 11/42 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 3/4071 (2013.01); B41J 11/42 (2013.01); B41J 13/10 (2013.01); G11B 23/40 (2013.01);
Abstract
In a printing unit, a detecting unit is made to pass over a hole formed at the center of an optical disk and to detect the position of the center of the hole, and an obtaining unit obtains the detected position of the center of the hole as the center of the optical disk. Then, a setting unit sets a print position for the optical disk based on the obtained position of the center of the optical disk.