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Systems and methods for object-optimized control of laser power

  • US 6,239,829 B1
  • Filed: 11/18/1998
  • Issued: 05/29/2001
  • Est. Priority Date: 11/18/1998
  • Status: Expired due to Term
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1. A method for printing at least one image, each image having a plurality of portions of image data, the plurality of portions of each image having a plurality of different types of image data, the method comprising:

  • distinguishing, for each image, between the plurality of portions of image data that include different types of data within that image;

    printing the portions of image data of that image that have of a first type of image data using a laser power drive signal at a first setpoint; and

    printing the portions of image data of that image that have of a second type of image data using the laser power drive signal at a second setpoint, wherein the first setpoint is different from the second setpoint and the first setpoint and second setpoint are set based on the type of data being printed.

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