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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 28, 2021
Filed:
Jan. 28, 2020
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Yuichi Shikagawa, Azumino, JP;
Tetsuo Tatsuda, Ina, JP;
Haruhisa Kurane, Shiojiri, JP;
Mamoru Ukita, Shiojiri, JP;
Shigenori Katayama, Okaya, JP;
Kazunari Tsukada, Matsumoto, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A printer includes: a memory configured to store a machine-learned model obtained by machine learning using teaching data associating at least one of reflectance of a print medium, transmittance of the print medium, and image data obtained by capturing an image of a surface of the print medium with a type of the print medium; and a print controller configured to determine a type of a print medium using at least one of reflectance of the print medium, transmittance of the print medium, and image data obtained by capturing an image of a surface of the print medium and the machine-learned model.