US 2022/0036529 A1 · DEVICE AND METHOD FOR THE CALIBRATED CHECKING OF A PRINTING ON AN ARTICLE

Abstract

The present invention relates to an apparatus (100) for calibrated testing of a printing of an article, the apparatus (100) comprising: data providing device (10) adapted to provide printing data for the article from product data of the article; camera device (20) adapted to capture an image of an article printed by a printing process and to provide it as image data; database device (30) adapted to provide calibration data for the camera device (20); and computer device (40) adapted to perform a quality check of the printing process based on a comparison of the printing data with the image data taking into account the calibration data.

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Dependent claims

An apparatus for calibrated testing of a printing on an article, the apparatus comprising:

a data providing device adapted to provide printing data for the article from product data of the article;
camera device adapted to capture an image of an article printed by a printing process and provide it as image data;
database device adapted to provide calibration data for the camera device;
and
a computer device which is configured to carry out a quality check of the printing process based on a comparison of the printing data with the image data, taking into account the calibration data.

2 more elements

Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.

Facts

Application

17/290,967Filed 8 Nov 2019

Priority

BE BE2018/57889 Nov 2018

Published

3 Feb 2022

Term ends

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Classification10 codes

G06F 3/1208
Improving or facilitating administration, e.g. print management: resulting in improved quality of the output result, e.g. print layout, colours,…
G06T 7/001
Industrial image inspection: using an image reference approach
G06F 3/1256
Configuration of print job parameters, e.g. using UI at the client: user feedback, e.g. print preview, test print, proofing, pre-flight checks
G06F 3/1279
Specifically adapted to adopt a particular infrastructure: controller construction, e.g. aspects of the interface hardware

Device and method for the calibrated checking of a printing on an article

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Device and method for the calibrated checking of a printing on an article

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