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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 22, 1989
Filed:
Jul. 21, 1986
Applicant:
Inventor:
Dusan A Koso, Cambridge, MA (US);
Assignee:
Gerber Scientific Instrument Company, Inc., South Windsor, CT (US);
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
340799 ; 340793 ; 340728 ; 358106 ; 382-8 ;
Abstract
A system for rapidly generating an image of a pattern in successive lines each being formed of a plurality of pixels, the system storing the previously generated line, producing one or more replacement pixels, and providing successively generated lines of the image by selectively delivering stored pixels or replacement pixels in accordance with commands defining the boundaries of the pattern. The pixels of the previously generated line are updated with the replacement pixels.