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Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2022

Filed:

Feb. 14, 2022
Applicant:

Global Graphics Software Limited, Cambridge, GB;

Inventor:

Martin Bailey, Cambridgeshire, GB;

Assignee:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00 (2006.01); H04N 1/32 (2006.01); H04N 1/54 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00883 (2013.01); H04N 1/32256 (2013.01); H04N 1/32309 (2013.01); H04N 1/54 (2013.01); H04N 2201/323 (2013.01); H04N 2201/3233 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method for preparing a select graphic for printing using a digital printing device includes receiving the select graphic, at least one position for printing the select graphic, and a select spot color name for the select graphic, wherein the select spot color name represents a tone printable using at least one colorant of the digital printing device; generating a select spot color separation for the select graphic using a halftone screen to produce the tone represented by the security spot name, wherein the halftone screen is selected for printing the select graphic without a discernible dot pattern upon unmagnified viewing; and preparing raster data incorporating the select spot color separation for printing the select graphic at the at least one position on the item.


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