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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 07, 2015
Filed:
Mar. 12, 2013
Applicant:
Oce-technologies B.v., Venlo, NL;
Inventors:
Sebastian P. R. C. De Smet, Venlo, NL;
Jos De Jong, Wijchen, NL;
Assignee:
OCE-Technologies B.V., Venlo, NL;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 29/393 (2006.01); B41J 2/045 (2006.01); B41J 2/205 (2006.01); B41J 2/21 (2006.01); B41J 2/165 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 2/0451 (2013.01); B41J 2/16526 (2013.01); B41J 2/2052 (2013.01); B41J 2/2139 (2013.01);
Abstract
In an ink jet printing method, a recording medium is moved relative to a print head having a plurality of nozzles, and ink droplets are ejected from the nozzles onto the recording medium in a single pass in accordance with print data supplied to the print head. Spit pattern data is included in the print data A location of an expected ink dot ejected according to the spit pattern data is scanned, providing a scanned image, and such ink dot is searched for in the scanned image in order to determine an actual presence of the ink dot.