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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 06, 2007
Filed:
Dec. 01, 2004
Applicants:
Michinari Mizutani, Kanagawa, JP;
Torachika Osada, Kanagawa, JP;
Inventors:
Michinari Mizutani, Kanagawa, JP;
Torachika Osada, Kanagawa, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/145 (2006.01); B41J 2/15 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
An ink jet recording apparatus and an ink jet recording method to prevent both of adjacent ejection orifice groups from operating at high duties. The method includes distributing image data such that the ejection duty of one of the adjacent ejection orifice groups is lower than a predetermined threshold in one scan and the ejection duty of the other ejection orifice group is lower than the predetermined threshold in another scan.