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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 06, 2012
Filed:
Oct. 15, 2007
Applicant:
Ludo Kerz, Nieder-Olm, DE;
Inventor:
Ludo Kerz, Nieder-Olm, DE;
Assignee:
Heidelberger Druckmaschinen AG, Heidelberg, DE;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41F 33/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of preparing a print control strip including at least two process control elements and being adapted to at least a width of at least one used area of at least one original image, includes determining borders of the at least one used area. A state is assigned to every process control element in dependence on if the process control element is located substantially inside the borders. A print control strip is created by using only process control elements that have been assigned a state as being inside the borders.