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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2026
Filed:
Mar. 06, 2023
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Mitsuhiro Yamashita, Matsumoto, JP;
Naoki Hagihara, Shiojiri, JP;
Yuko Yamamoto, Shiojiri, JP;
Takahiro Kamada, Matsumoto, JP;
Takuya Ono, Shiojiri, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A defect discrimination device for printed image includes an inspection image acquisition section configured to acquire an inspection image by imaging a print medium on which an image is printed, the image corresponding to a reference image that becomes a reference of an image in which a defect is to be detected; a defect detection section configured to detect a state of the defect, the state including a defect type of the defect included in the printed inspection image; and a display section configured to display a display image corresponding to the inspection image, and an inspection result display section configured to display the detected defect together with the defect type of the defect, in a display mode according to the state of the defect.