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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 15, 2011
Filed:
Jul. 23, 2004
Applicants:
David Michael Kwasny, Corvallis, OR (US);
Paul James Mcclellan, Bend, OR (US);
Mixall Salko, Hull, CA;
Inventors:
David Michael Kwasny, Corvallis, OR (US);
Paul James McClellan, Bend, OR (US);
Mixall Salko, Hull, CA;
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/47 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method for labeling a plurality of tracks on a medium is disclosed. The method detects one or more contiguous blank pixels at the conclusion of a data set representing a first track. An ending position for the first track is set at a last non-blank pixel. At least a portion of the first track up to the ending position is labeled before advancing to a second track.