G06K 15/189
Adding a background
Official title: {adding a background, e.g. a pattern}
G06K15/189 (Adding a background) appears on 53 US grants and 61 published applications in this corpus.
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Recent patents
- Systems and methods for the generation and usage of authentication images in conjunction with low-resolution print devices16 Jun 2026US 12,659,414 B2Proof Authentication Corporation
- Method of preparing image job data for imaging a mask layer, associated controller and mask layer imaging system10 Feb 2026US 12,547,355 B2Xsys Prepress NV
- Electronic device for image generation, and operating method of electronic device6 Jan 2026US 12,518,343 B2Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd.
- Security printing using mixed spot sizes in stochastic or frequency modulated halftone images4 Feb 2025US 12,219,110 B2Xerox Corporation
- Image processing device, image processing system, and method11 Apr 2023US 11,627,233 B2Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Systems and methods for the generation and usage of authentication images in conjunction with low-resolution print devices17 Sep 2026US 2026/0281271 A1Proof Authentication Corporation
- Methods of Printing Document Markings with Enhanced Visual Effects, and Documents that Exhibit Such Effects16 Jul 2026US 2026/0200258 A1Xerox Corporation
- Method of preparing image job data for imaging a mask layer, associated controller and mask layer imaging system28 May 2026US 2026/0147511 A1Xsys Prepress NV
- Image forming apparatus12 Mar 2026US 2026/0072373 A1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Method of determining a layout for imaging a relief precursor, taking into account a total amount of imaging time25 Sep 2025US 2025/0299007 A1Xsys Prepress NV
Most cited
By later US patents
- Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and storage medium15US 6,348,975 B1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha · 2002
- System to enable development of clear toner forms6US 8,477,376 B2Xerox Corporation · 2013
- Customized color for multiple raster content format file5US 9,712,698 B1Xerox Corporation · 2017
- Image processing apparatus and method, and image forming apparatus3US 7,027,184 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha · 2006
- System, method and program for generating data for printing invisible information, and method of manufacturing physical medium whereupon invisible information is printed3US 8,259,342 B2International Business Machines Corporation · 2012