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Method and apparatus for creating an image production file for a custom imprinted article

CA 2478852 A1 · Owner: Makemyphone Limited · Inventors: Goodman, David John; Kennedy, Donovan Ainsley

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A computer program product is provided for use in the creation of a production file of an image for application to a custom imprinted article e.g. a mobile phone, mug or T-shirt. The product comprising instructions for displaying at least one web page, down- loading an image which may be a proxy for a full resolution image, displaying the image in a rendering area of said web page displaying in said web page controls for input of rendering instructions locally processing the displayed image in accordance with the rendering instructions, and up-loading of the rendering instructions on completion of rendering. The image display instructions provide for displaying a mask layer and for …

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  • Filed March 25, 2003. No grant is recorded for it in Canada; had it been granted, its 20-year term would have ended March 25, 2023.
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FiledMarch 25, 2003
GrantedNo grant recorded
Term endedMarch 25, 2023
Patent numberCA 2478852 A1
Classification (IPC)G06T11/60

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