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System for creating garments using camera and encoded card

  • US 8,102,568 B2
  • Filed: 05/17/2011
  • Issued: 01/24/2012
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/15/1997
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A garment creation system comprising:

  • (a) a card having printed thereon;

    a depiction of a garment; and

    encoded information carrying instructions for generating one or more garments pieces corresponding to the garment and manipulating an input image so as to be mapped onto said one or more garment pieces; and

    (b) a camera and processing system configured for;

    optically reading the encoded information printed on said card;

    capturing an image;

    mapping the captured image onto one of more garment pieces in accordance with the encoded information;

    generating print data for said one or more garment pieces, said print data including an outline of said one or more garment pieces and a decorative finish for said one or more garment pieces based on said encoded information; and

    communicating the print data to a garment fabric printer for printing said outline and said decorative finish on to a surface of a bolt of fabric.

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