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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:
Dec. 18, 2007
Filed:
Jan. 10, 2005
Applicants:
Derek T. Walton, Bolton, MA (US);
Brendan P. Mullaly, Nashua, NH (US);
Inventors:
Derek T. Walton, Bolton, MA (US);
Brendan P. Mullaly, Nashua, NH (US);
Assignee:
Sigmatel, Inc., Austin, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/205 (2006.01); G06K 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A printing system comprising a set of nozzles for applying a color component, wherein each of the nozzles in the set is configured to apply a different effective color intensity; and a raster associated with the set of nozzles, the raster comprising a plurality of cells wherein each cell in the plurality of cells comprises at least one element which represents the effective color intensity to be applied to an area by the set of nozzles, wherein the number of elements in a cell is less than the range of different effective color intensities.