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US 8,014,047 B2Granted
Sheet media stack imaging system
AssigneeMarvell International Technology Ltd.
InventorAkihiro Machida
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Abstract
An imaging system that includes a sheet media stack over a recording unit is provided. The imaging system generates image data in response to radiation received from a field of view encompassing sheet media edges of individual media within the sheet media stack. The imaging system detects edges of individual media within the image data.
Claims13
A method for imaging comprising:
- receiving radiation using an imaging device that is stationary and fixed relative to a recording unit, the radiation being received from a field of view encompassing a plurality of sheet media edges of individual media within a sheet media stack provided over the recording unit;
- generating image data using the imaging device;
- and
- detecting the plurality of sheet media edges of individual media within the image data.
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A method for imaging comprising:
- illuminating a sheet media stack provided over a recording unit with a radiation source;
- receiving radiation reflected from the sheet media stack by an imaging device, the radiation being received from a field of view encompassing a plurality of sheet media edges of individual media within the sheet media stack;
- generating image data using the imaging device;
- detecting the plurality of sheet media edges of individual media within the image data;
- and
- processing the image data to determine user media page number.
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