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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 03, 2018
Filed:
Mar. 31, 2014
Applicant:
Hewlett-packard Development Company, L.p., Houston, TX (US);
Inventors:
Juan Manuel Garcia Reyero Vinas, Barcelona, ES;
Jan Morovic, Colchester, GB;
Peter Morovic, Sant Cugat del Valles, ES;
Lluis Abello Rosello, Tarragon, ES;
Assignee:
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/405 (2006.01); H04N 1/60 (2006.01); B41J 29/38 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/4052 (2013.01); B41J 29/38 (2013.01); H04N 1/6086 (2013.01);
Abstract
A printing system and method to process image data is disclosed. The printing system includes an identification module and image pipeline module include a linear threshold array algorithm and a halftoning algorithm to process the image data. An image pipeline module applies a linear threshold array algorithm to line regions and a halftoning algorithm to the non-line regions.