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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:
Nov. 16, 1999
Filed:
Aug. 27, 1996
Applicant:
Inventor:
Horst W Schaaf, Bellingham, WA (US);
Assignee:
Cymbolic Sciences International, Inc., Laguna Hills, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G01R / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
347252 ; 347255 ; 347256 ; 358298 ;
Abstract
A method of producing an image on a printing medium comprises producing a pulse train of modelocked laser pulses, providing a source of image input data in the form of a series of gate pulse of varible length and modulating the pulse train with reference to the gate pulses to produce a gated pulse train for producing the image on the printing medium. An apparatus for carrying out the method is also provided.