The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document.
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:
May. 08, 2007
Filed:
Feb. 27, 2003
Yasuki Yamauchi, Ashigarakami-gun, JP;
Kunio Yamada, Ebina, JP;
Takashi Yamamuro, Ebina, JP;
Makoto Hirota, Ebina, JP;
Toru Misaizu, Ebina, JP;
Akira Ishii, Ashigarakami-gun, JP;
Yasuki Yamauchi, Ashigarakami-gun, JP;
Kunio Yamada, Ebina, JP;
Takashi Yamamuro, Ebina, JP;
Makoto Hirota, Ebina, JP;
Toru Misaizu, Ebina, JP;
Akira Ishii, Ashigarakami-gun, JP;
Fuji Xerox Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An image formation apparatus for forming a three dimensional print image on a recording medium by an image of three dimensional printing material and an image of color material in accordance with image data, comprises a designation unit for designating a three dimensional print region using three dimensional printing material and a non-three dimensional print region, with regard to the image data; and an image processing unit for performing different color conversions on the image data depending on the three dimensional print region and the non-three dimensional print region designated by the designation unit.