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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 06, 2011
Filed:
Sep. 27, 2005
Adam J. Ahne, Lexington, KY (US);
Ronald T. Sellers, Stamping Ground, KY (US);
Adam J. Ahne, Lexington, KY (US);
Ronald T. Sellers, Stamping Ground, KY (US);
Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY (US);
Abstract
A method to generate a plurality of image panels for assembly as a poster includes determining an individual image boundary for each of a plurality of image data portions; associating a corresponding incising boundary with each individual image boundary, wherein at least a portion of each individual image boundary is coincident with the corresponding incising boundary; printing an image portion at a location on a sheet of media in accordance with the individual image boundary of an image data portion that corresponds to the image portion; incising the sheet of media with the incising unit along the corresponding incising boundary to form an individual image panel of the plurality of image panels; and repeating the printing and the incising until all of the plurality of image data portions are processed to form the plurality of image panels.