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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR DETERMINING A SUB-GROUP OF A GROUP OF SHEETS IN A STREAM OF SHEETS

  • US 20120169004A1
  • Filed: 12/29/2011
  • Published: 07/05/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/03/2009
  • Status: Active Grant
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1. Method for determining a subgroup of a group of sheets in a sheet stream starting from a group start of the group, wherein the subgroup is determined by the group start and a subgroup end, and wherein the subgroup comprises a variable number of sheets, wherein the sheet stream comprises a plurality of successive rows of sheets, wherein one row is arranged perpendicular to a main processing direction of the sheet stream, and wherein each row comprises at least two adjacent or superimposed sheets, comprising:

  • determining the subgroup end of the subgroup based on a sheet state parameter, wherein the sheet state parameter determines which sheet in the sheet stream is a group end of the group of sheets.

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