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METHOD AND APPARATUS FOR ENCODING AND TREATING STRIPS OF PHOTOGRAPHIC PRINT

  • US 3,811,768 A
  • Filed: 08/21/1972
  • Issued: 05/21/1974
  • Est. Priority Date: 08/21/1971
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method of treating a strip having a row of exposed photographic prints and an elongated marginal portion adjacent to said row of prints, comprising the steps of encoding on said marginal portion discrete indicia at predetermined distances from successive boundaries between neighboring prints of said row of prints;

  • at least partially separating said marginal portion from the remainder of said strip; and

    thereupon scanning said marginal portion for the presence of said indicia and utilizing the thus detected indicia as an aid in positioning the respective boundaries with reference to a predetermined severing location.

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