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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. 03, 2007
Filed:
May. 29, 2003
Applicants:
Jincheng Huang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Anoop K. Bhattacharjya, Campbell, CA (US);
Inventors:
Jincheng Huang, Sunnyvale, CA (US);
Anoop K. Bhattacharjya, Campbell, CA (US);
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/405 (2006.01); H04N 1/407 (2006.01); H04N 1/409 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for generating a dispersed cluster screen defining a stable environment for printing an image is provided. The method initiates with generating a pattern of cluster centroids. Then a cluster growth sequence is defined. Next, a cluster is grown around the cluster centroid according to the cluster growth sequence. A computer readable medium having program instructions for generating a dispersed cluster screen and an image forming device configured to print an image according to a dispersed cluster screen technique are also provided.