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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 14, 2012
Filed:
Dec. 22, 2008
Jun Hoshii, Shiojiri, JP;
Takashi Ito, Hata-machi, JP;
Hisanori Nakajima, Matsamoto, JP;
Kazuhisa Saka, Sapporo, JP;
Masanori Ishida, Kagoshima, JP;
Fumio Tokutomi, Kagoshima, JP;
Jun Hoshii, Shiojiri, JP;
Takashi Ito, Hata-machi, JP;
Hisanori Nakajima, Matsamoto, JP;
Kazuhisa Saka, Sapporo, JP;
Masanori Ishida, Kagoshima, JP;
Fumio Tokutomi, Kagoshima, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A printing control device that specifies to a printing apparatus a coloring material volume set which is a combination of usage amounts of coloring materials when the printing apparatus executes printing by depositing a plurality of coloring materials onto a recording medium, including: a print data acquisition unit that acquires print data of pixels having an information area for storing an index associated with the coloring material volume set; a color conversion unit that acquires the coloring material volume set corresponding to the index stored in the pixel; and a printing control unit that executes printing by specifying to the printing apparatus the coloring material volume set acquired by the color conversion unit.