Assignee
AGFA CORP
US·146 granted patents·13 pending applications·3,353 citations·filing 1996–2006
Top patents by PatentIndex Score
159 records- 0194US6726433B1Apparatus for loading and unloading a supply of plates in an automated plate handlerAGFA CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 27, 2004·34 cites·11 claims
- 0294US5964156AOptimizing workflow in a prepress printing systemAGFA CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Oct 12, 1999·118 cites·18 claims
- 0393US6321651B1Pin registration system for mounting different width printing platesAGFA CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 27, 2001·39 cites·33 claims
- 0493US5992324AMethod and apparatus for making lithographic printing plates in an automated computer to plate imaging systemAGFA CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Nov 30, 1999·89 cites·40 claims
- 0590US6604465B2Pin registration system for mounting different width printing platesAGFA CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Aug 12, 2003·24 cites·31 claims
- 0689US6817611B2Nip mechanism and method of operation thereofAGFA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Nov 16, 2004·42 cites·5 claims
- 0789US6295929B1External drum imaging systemAGFA CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Oct 2, 2001·29 cites·53 claims
- 0889US6031622AMethod and apparatus for font compression and decompressionAGFA CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Feb 29, 2000·132 cites·25 claims
- 0988US6675712B2Apparatus and method for picking a single printing plate from a stack of printing platesAGFA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 13, 2004·26 cites·37 claims
- 1088US6318262B1External drum imaging systemAGFA CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Nov 20, 2001·24 cites·49 claims
- 1187US6354208B1Plate handling method and apparatus for imaging systemAGFA CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Mar 12, 2002·38 cites·33 claims
- 1287US6058207ASelective color correction applied to plurality of local color gamutsAGFA CORP·Filed 1996·Granted May 2, 2000·116 cites·17 claims
- 1386US6441920B1System and method for output managementAGFA CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Aug 27, 2002·94 cites·26 claims
- 1486US6412413B1Media clamp for external drum imaging systemAGFA CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 2, 2002·29 cites·32 claims
- 1585US6815702B2Method and apparatus for detection of an edge of a printing plate mounted on a drum imaging systemAGFA CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Nov 9, 2004·35 cites·4 claims
- 1685US6229650B1Optical imaging head having a multiple writing bean sourceAGFA CORP·Filed 1999·Granted May 8, 2001·76 cites·15 claims
- 1784US6794626B2Method and system for verifying correct mounting of a printing plate on an external drum imaging machineAGFA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Sep 21, 2004·44 cites·13 claims
- 1884US6688591B2Apparatus and method for removing slip sheetsAGFA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Feb 10, 2004·24 cites·27 claims
- 1984US6594034B1Method and apparatus for modifying raster dataAGFA CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Jul 15, 2003·41 cites·30 claims
- 2084US6022154AImage position error detection technique using parallel lines and embedded symbols to alert an operator of a mis-registration eventAGFA CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 8, 2000·46 cites·22 claims
- 2182US6497940B1Transparent media for phase change ink printingAGFA CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Dec 24, 2002·13 cites·39 claims
- 2282US6000337AMethod and apparatus for an automated plate handler with elevator and table support mechanismAGFA CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Dec 14, 1999·40 cites·31 claims
- 2381US6574629B1Picture archiving and communication systemAGFA CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Jun 3, 2003·590 cites·57 claims
- 2480US6330081B1Crosstalk cancellation in a multi-color CCD signal processorAGFA CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Dec 11, 2001·67 cites·14 claims
- 2580US6195159B1Lens testing systemAGFA CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Feb 27, 2001·50 cites·47 claims
- 2678US6571709B1Apparatus and method for picking printing plates of various sizesAGFA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jun 3, 2003·16 cites·29 claims
- 2777US6371021B1Input nip roller system for external drum imaging systemAGFA CORP·Filed 2000·Granted Apr 16, 2002·10 cites·66 claims
- 2876US7398732B2Method for determining an image area to be exposed on a printing plateAGFA CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Jul 15, 2008·3 cites·2 claims
- 2976US6929257B2Slip sheet capture mechanism and method of operationAGFA CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Aug 16, 2005·16 cites·2 claims
- 3075US6295133B1Method and apparatus for modifying raster dataAGFA CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Sep 25, 2001·57 cites·26 claims
- 3175US6128413AMethod and apparatus for data compressionAGFA CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Oct 3, 2000·83 cites·51 claims
- 3274US6706337B2Ultrasonic method for applying a coating material onto a substrate and for cleaning the coating material from the substrateAGFA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 16, 2004·23 cites·34 claims
- 3374US6164847AImaging parameter detectionAGFA CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Dec 26, 2000·54 cites·32 claims
- 3474US6113346AMethod for loading and unloading a supply of plates in an automated plate handlerAGFA CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Sep 5, 2000·16 cites·12 claims
- 3571US6635001B2Punch configuration system and methodAGFA CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Oct 21, 2003·15 cites·10 claims
- 3671US6240260B1Method and apparatus for buffer transfer of media sheets between components in an imagesetting systemAGFA CORP·Filed 1999·Granted May 29, 2001·6 cites·11 claims
- 3771US6140008AInfrared laser imageable, peel developable, single sheet color proofing system having a crosslinked thermal transfer layerAGFA CORP·Filed 1999·Granted Oct 31, 2000·29 cites·21 claims
- 3870US6823791B1Plate inverter for plate management system and method of operationAGFA CORP·Filed 2003·Granted Nov 30, 2004·13 cites·18 claims
- 3970US6535307B1Method and apparatus for display of imaging parametersAGFA CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 18, 2003·49 cites·27 claims
- 4070US6362829B1Method for modifying a digital imageAGFA CORP·Filed 1996·Granted Mar 26, 2002·49 cites·10 claims
- 4170US6233063B1Two lens converging device in a dual plane flat-bed scanning systemAGFA CORP·Filed 1997·Granted May 15, 2001·40 cites·15 claims
- 4269US7170641B2Method of generating medium resolution proofs from high resolution image dataAGFA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Jan 30, 2007·10 cites·25 claims
- 4369US6772691B2System and method for registering media in an imaging systemAGFA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Aug 10, 2004·9 cites·8 claims
- 4469US6169611B1Mounting system for a removable media holder in a scanning apparatusAGFA CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Jan 2, 2001·37 cites·29 claims
- 4569US6151139AScanning system for scanning reflective and transmissive imagesAGFA CORP·Filed 1997·Granted Nov 21, 2000·32 cites·14 claims
- 4668US7268910B2Just-in-time raster image assemblyAGFA CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Sep 11, 2007·18 cites·2 claims
- 4768US6705226B1Media clamping apparatus and method for an external drum imaging systemAGFA CORP·Filed 2002·Granted Mar 16, 2004·12 cites·25 claims
- 4868US6043843AComputerized control of multi-size spot beam imagingAGFA CORP·Filed 1998·Granted Mar 28, 2000·32 cites·11 claims
- 4967US6994027B1Device and method to prevent movement of a printing plate during clampingAGFA CORP·Filed 2005·Granted Feb 7, 2006·4 cites·2 claims
- 5067US6765941B2Method and apparatus for cooling a self-contained laser headAGFA CORP·Filed 2001·Granted Jul 20, 2004·9 cites·26 claims
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