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Method and apparatus for colored computer graphic photography

CA 1203005 A · Owner: Polaroid Corporation · Inventors: D'Entremont, Alice M.; Freeman, William T.

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Method and apparatus for making and photographing computer graphic colored images by defining each computer graphic colored image as a plurality of constant color pixel groups, assigning one of a preselected number of colors to each constant color pixel group, and exposing a photosensitive material to each constant color pixel group displayed in a predetermined ordered sequence and color.

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  • Granted April 8, 1986. A Canadian patent filed before October 1, 1989 lasted 17 years from grant, so its term ended April 8, 2003.
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FiledApril 14, 1983
GrantedApril 8, 1986
Term endedApril 8, 2003
Patent numberCA 1203005 A
Classification (IPC)G06F3/00 +1 more

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1984198619881990199219941996199820002002Application filedApril 14, 1983Patent grantedApril 8, 1986Term endedApril 8, 2003

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