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US 2010/0245889 A1Published application
Methods and Systems for Rendering Data
OwnerUoc H. Nguyen, James E. Owen +1inventors
InventorsUoc H. Nguyen, James E. Owen, Paul R. Henerlau
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Abstract
Aspects of the present invention are related to systems and methods for rendering graphical objects in a printing system. According to one aspect of the present invention a graphic list may be partitioned, and the graphic-list partitions may be rendered “out-of-order” or concurrently.
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A method, in a printing system, for rendering a print job, said method comprising:
- a) receiving a graphic list comprising a first plurality of graphic-list elements;
- b) determining a z-depth value for each graphic-list element in said first plurality of graphic-list elements;
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- c) separating said first plurality of graphic-list elements into a plurality of partitions based on said determined z-depth values.
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A printing system comprising:
- a) a graphic-list receiver for receiving a graphic list comprising a first plurality of graphic-list elements;
- b) a z-depth determiner for determining a z-depth value for each graphic-list element in said first plurality of graphic-list elements;
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- c) a partition assigner for separating said first plurality of graphic-list elements into a plurality of partitions based on said determined z-depth values.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.