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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. 29, 2009
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2004
Applicant:
Paul J. Mcclellan, Bend, OR (US);
Inventor:
Paul J. McClellan, Bend, OR (US);
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/435 (2006.01); B41J 2/47 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
Methods for generating a curved raster image are disclosed. The method includes providing a rectangular raster image, defining a curved raster geometry and coordinate system on a curved track, thus forming a curved raster, and tracing along the curved raster to define a plurality of data locations. The method further includes computing curved raster data for each of the plurality of data locations from the rectangular raster image, thus creating the curved raster image.