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Automatic image quality determination

CA 2394405 A1 · Owner: Kohlbrenner, Adrian · Inventors: Kundig, Armin; Kohlbrenner, Adrian; Franzke, Dieter

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The invention relates to a process for automatically determining the image quality of inkjet, photo printers or color inkjet photo printers whereby a digital reference , test chart is produced which is made available to the printer. The printer or photo printer prints out the reference test chart so that, a photo printer specific printout of the reference test chart is generated which is digitized for, comparison of the digitized image data with an optimum digital reference test chart, for, determination of the image quality of the printed image on the basis of deviations or concurrences, between the photo printer specific test chart printout and the reference test chart.

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  • Filed July 22, 2002. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended July 22, 2022.
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FiledJuly 22, 2002
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedJuly 22, 2022
Patent numberCA 2394405 A1
Classification (IPC)G06K15/02 +2 more

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