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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 13, 2008
Filed:
Jul. 06, 2005
Toshiyuki Ebihara, Tokyo, JP;
Toshiyuki Ebihara, Tokyo, JP;
Olympus Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Select a recording element corresponding to a predetermined number of dots for each color forming the same pixel from each color recording head, calculate a shift amount of each color image data based on the respective relative positions of recording element of each color recording head forming the selected same pixel and shift image data of each applicable color based on the calculation result. In the event, select each color dot where a distribution range of different color dot positions of a predetermined number of dots for each color becomes a minimum, from among a plurality of dots formed by a plurality of recording elements of the recording head for each color, and select a recording element of each color recording head forming the selected dot.