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US 2004/0001211 A1Published application
Color image processing apparatus and method
AssigneeFuji Xerox Co., Ltd.
InventorsFumihiko Ogasawara, Takeshi Nishimura
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Abstract
A color image processing apparatus includes a first unit that predicts a bleeding occurrence level from input image data, a second unit that replaces pixels in a given area including boundaries between black ink and any of color inks with another pixels in accordance with the bleeding occurrence level, and a third unit that controls switching of multiple printing modes for each main scan in accordance with the bleeding occurrence level.
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A color image processing apparatus comprising:
- a first unit that predicts a bleeding occurrence level from input image data;
- a second unit that replaces pixels in a given area having boundaries between black ink and any of color inks with another pixels in accordance with the bleeding occurrence level;
- and
- a third unit that controls switching of multiple printing modes for each main scan in accordance with the bleeding occurrence level.
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A method of color image processing comprising the steps of:
- predicting a bleeding occurrence level from input image data;
- replacing pixels in a given area including boundaries between black ink and any of color inks with another pixels in accordance with the bleeding occurrence level;
- and
- controlling switching of multiple printing modes for each main scan in accordance with the bleeding occurrence level.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.