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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 28, 2013
Filed:
Apr. 20, 2010
James P. Calamita, Spencerport, NY (US);
James P. Calamita, Spencerport, NY (US);
Xerox Corporation, Norwalk, CT (US);
Abstract
A system and method is provided for detecting and correcting color-to-color process direction misregistration errors, including a printer capable of printing in a plurality of colors, the printer having a sensor for generating a signal including information corresponding to a color registration pattern printed on a substrate by the printer. The system and method further include a processor for receiving the signal from the sensor and analyzing the signal for detecting color-to-color process direction misregistration via an algorithm. The color registration pattern includes a plurality of segments, each segment associated with a different color of the plurality of colors and each segment including at least one different dimension from at least one other segment of the plurality of segments.