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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:
Jul. 06, 1993
Filed:
Oct. 09, 1990
Applicant:
Inventor:
Robert J Long, Spring Cottage, GB;
Assignee:
Quantel Limited, Newbury, GB;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G11B / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
340703 ; 358 79 ;
Abstract
An electronic graphic system is arranged such that data relating to the black separation of an image is made available for modification independently from other data representing the image. In a preferred embodiment black separation data is written into a monochrome framestore 8 and modifications to the separation can be effected by way of a stylus and touch tablet combination 6 and associated drawing circuitry 16.