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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 13, 2006
Applicants:
Mark Samworth, Wilmington, DE (US);
Peter Cadogan, Cheltenham, GB;
Inventors:
Mark Samworth, Wilmington, DE (US);
Peter Cadogan, Cheltenham, GB;
Assignee:
Esko Software BVBA, Gent, BE;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/405 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A method of generating a digital AM halftone image output includes the steps of: The digital AM image output includes a plurality of halftone dots, each of which comprises at least one ink-receptive portion and at least one non-receptive portion. Patterns of halftone dots prepared in this manner may be sent as a digital output to an platesetter for producing a printing plate.