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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 24, 2013
Filed:
Jan. 25, 2013
Gregory Michael Burke, Escondido, CA (US);
Gary Alan Kneezel, Webster, NY (US);
Gregory Michael Burke, Escondido, CA (US);
Gary Alan Kneezel, Webster, NY (US);
Eastman Kodak Company, Rochester, NY (US);
Abstract
A method of printing with a mobile printing apparatus having an array of marking elements, the method includes moving the mobile printing apparatus to an initial starting position; providing a first swath of data; printing a first printed swath corresponding to the first swath of data using a first portion of the array of marking elements while moving the mobile printing apparatus along a scan direction; printing a first set of position reference marks using a second portion of the array of marking elements while moving the mobile printing apparatus along the scan direction; providing a second swath of data; sensing the first set of position reference marks; and printing a second printed swath corresponding to the second swath of data, wherein operation of the mobile printing apparatus for printing the second printed swath is guided, at least in part, by the first set of position reference marks.