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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 16, 2014
Filed:
Mar. 30, 2012
Isao Hayami, Yokohama, JP;
Isao Hayami, Yokohama, JP;
Konica Minolta Laboratory U.S.A., Inc., San Mateo, CA (US);
Abstract
A method for changing physical page properties in a large format printing application on a client device, the client device having executable instructions for creating a print job for producing a printout of an image. The steps include selecting the image for the print job; selecting a logical page size for the printout of the image; dividing the logical page size into a plurality of physical pages based on a selected medium; selecting at least one physical page from the plurality of physical pages and changing at least one print property on the at least one physical page; and adjusting the at least one print property on adjacent physical pages to the selected at least one physical page to avoid a sudden change in image quality and/or image appearance of the image in the printout.