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Date of Patent:
Mar. 28, 2023

Filed:

Apr. 16, 2020
Applicant:

Entrust Corporation, Shakopee, MN (US);

Inventors:

Miguel Ayala, Shakopee, MN (US);

Heather Maershbecker, Shakopee, MN (US);

Rajesh K. Juriasingani, Shakopee, MN (US);

John Knaack, Shakopee, MN (US);

Wade Kragtorp, Shakopee, MN (US);

Assignee:

Entrust Corporation, Shakopee, MN (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B42D 25/405 (2014.01); B42D 25/45 (2014.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B42D 25/405 (2014.10); B42D 25/45 (2014.10); B32B 2425/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

Methods and systems are disclosed for printing vibrant grey color(s) on plastic cards. The following features, which can be used individually or in any combination thereof, can be implemented to achieve the vibrant grey color(s): 1) use of CMYK pigment inks to achieve CMYK printing; 2) a pixel extraction process and/or a print trapping process; 3) two separate print commands including a CMY (or CMYK)+blending print command and a K+blending print command; and 4) proper card set-up.


Find Patent Forward Citations

Ayala, Miguel. (2023). Methods and systems for printing vibrant grey colors on plastic cards (U.S. Patent No. 11613140). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/11613140

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