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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 13, 2012
Filed:
May. 07, 2009
Allan Warnes, North Vancouver, CA;
Allan Warnes, North Vancouver, CA;
Eastman Kodak Company, , NJ (US);
Abstract
The present invention relates to a method for changing a calibration of a recording apparatus () to adjust for geometric distortion, comprising: providing a media support () for receiving recording media (); providing a carriage () adapted for moving along a path; providing a recording head () on the carriage; operating the recording head to form a pattern of image features on the recording media while the recording media is positioned with a first orientation (A) on the media support; positioning the recording media with a second orientation (B) on the media support, wherein the second orientation is different from the first orientation; detecting distortion in the pattern of image features while the recording media is positioned with the second orientation on the media support; and adjusting movement of the carriage in accordance with the detected distortion.