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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 25, 2023
Filed:
Apr. 11, 2019
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Spring, TX (US);
Josep Maria Bel Calavia, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Antonio Gracia Verdugo, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Andrei Alexandru Dafinoiu, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
HEWLETT-PACKARD DEVELOPMENT COMPANY, L.P., Spring, TX (US);
Abstract
There is disclosed a device, method and program, wherein the method comprises detecting a power increase, during which power usage increases by at least a threshold amount over an expected power usage during movement of a printer carriage over a print medium along a scan axis. The increase method further comprises detecting a location of the printer carriage at a time of the detected power usage increase and determining, based on the detected location of the printer carriage, whether the print medium is damaged.