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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 25, 2016
Filed:
Jan. 26, 2015
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Kenji Kojima, Fujimi-machi, JP;
Nobuaki Nagae, Nagano, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/46 (2006.01); B41J 11/14 (2006.01); B41J 15/04 (2006.01); B41J 11/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
B41J 11/06 (2013.01); B41J 11/14 (2013.01); B41J 15/04 (2013.01);
Abstract
A printing device has an elongated shaped work divided into a preceding printing area and a following printing area along an elongated direction, and is configured to perform printing in the sequence of the preceding printing area and the following printing area. With the printing device, when performing printing on the following printing area, a feature point of the preceding printing area is extracted, and based on the extracted feature point, the position of the following printing area is adjusted, and printing is started on the following printing area.