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METCALFE DAVID J
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XEROX CORP
41 patentsUS7277191B2Oct 2, 2007
Fast efficient window region coalescing in a two-pass auto-windowing environment
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US6594401B1Jul 15, 2003
Detection and elimination of scanning artifacts
XEROX CORP107 citations98
US5809177ASep 15, 1998
Hybrid error diffusion pattern shifting reduction using programmable threshold perturbation
XEROX CORP68 citations96
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System and method for missing inkjet compensation in a multi-level inkjet printer
XEROX CORP29 citations94
US5153421AOct 6, 1992
Architecture for analog and digital image sensor arrays
XEROX CORP97 citations94
US6427030B1Jul 30, 2002
Method and system for image conversion utilizing dynamic error diffusion
XEROX CORP20 citations93
US6144775ANov 7, 2000
Method and system for storing error values for an image conversion process utilizing dynamic error diffusion
XEROX CORP43 citations93
US5933539AAug 3, 1999
Method and system for hybrid error diffusion processing of image information using programmable screen modulation
XEROX CORP26 citations93
US5880857AMar 9, 1999
Error diffusion pattern shifting reduction through programmable threshold perturbation
XEROX CORP48 citations93
US5696601ADec 9, 1997
System and method for redistributing error values from an error diffusion process
XEROX CORP24 citations93
US5638121AJun 10, 1997
High-speed output of video image data from an array of photosensors
XEROX CORP32 citations93
US5608821AMar 4, 1997
Method of high addressability error diffusion
XEROX CORP38 citations93
US5528384AJun 18, 1996
System and method for implementing fast high addressability error diffusion process
XEROX CORP26 citations93
US6233360B1May 15, 2001
Method and system for hybrid error diffusion processing of image information using adaptive white and black reference values
XEROX CORP23 citations92
US5822464AOct 13, 1998
Method and system for processing image information using video dependent dampened screening and error diffusion
XEROX CORP25 citations92
US5805724ASep 8, 1998
Method and system for hybrid error diffusion processing of image information using dynamic screens based on brightness/darkness settings
XEROX CORP31 citations92
US6449061B2Sep 10, 2002
System and method for providing dynamic noise profile selection for hybrid and error diffusion image processing
XEROX CORP16 citations84
US6249357B1Jun 19, 2001
System and apparatus for tonal reproduction curve adjustment in a hybrid error diffusion process
XEROX CORP16 citations84
US5787206AJul 28, 1998
Method and system for processing image information using expanded dynamic screening and error diffusion
XEROX CORP19 citations84
US6603575B2Aug 5, 2003
System and apparatus for single subpixel elimination with local error compensation in a high addressable error diffusion process
XEROX CORP11 citations74
US6351319B1Feb 26, 2002
System and apparatus for single subpixel elimination with local error compensation in an high addressable error diffusion process
XEROX CORP13 citations74
US6347159B1Feb 12, 2002
Method and system for processing image information using screening and error diffusion
XEROX CORP10 citations74
US6061143AMay 9, 2000
System and apparatus for single subpixel elimination with local error compensation in an high addressable error diffusion process
XEROX CORP8 citations74
US5903361AMay 11, 1999
Method and system for processing image information using background error diffusion
XEROX CORP10 citations74
US5754706AMay 19, 1998
System and apparatus for single subpixel elimination in an high addressable error diffusion process
XEROX CORP10 citations74
US10919310B1Feb 16, 2021
Methods for operating printhead inkjets to attenuate ink drying in the inkjets during printing operations
XEROX CORP2 citations73
US9975330B1May 22, 2018
System and method for generation of non-firing electrical signals for operation of ejectors in inkjet printheads
XEROX CORP4 citations72
US8807695B1Aug 19, 2014
System and method for estimating ink usage in an inkjet printer
XEROX CORP4 citations72
US6266438B1Jul 24, 2001
Architecture for color space transformation to compensate for relative chip-to-chip spectral variations on a butted full-width array sensor bar
XEROX CORP9 citations70
US9679356B2Jun 13, 2017
Vectorized two stage tile-based scaling
XEROX CORP2 citations68
US9179039B2Nov 3, 2015
Methods and systems for processing low resolution images via error diffusion
XEROX CORP5 citations68
US8894179B1Nov 25, 2014
System and method for high speed inoperative inkjet compensation
XEROX CORP3 citations63
US7953288B2May 31, 2011
Edge transition detection in a high-addressable error diffusion environment
XEROX CORP4 citations63
US7830554B2Nov 9, 2010
Fiducial artifact detection and compensation algorithm
XEROX CORP5 citations62
US10986250B1Apr 20, 2021
System and method to detect and adjust image background
XEROX CORP1 citations61
US10924625B2Feb 16, 2021
Dynamic compression acceleration using real-time image data entropy analysis
XEROX CORP0 citations59
US8004714B2Aug 23, 2011
System for replacing a portion of an image data stream in an ink jet printer
XEROX CORP5 citations59
US11508071B2Nov 22, 2022
System and method to detect, suppress, and modify background regions of scanned documents
XEROX CORP0 citations52
US10986249B1Apr 20, 2021
System and method for processing and enhancing achromatic characters of scanned digital documents
XEROX CORP0 citations52
US9007659B1Apr 14, 2015
Re-ordered error diffusion for fast implementation
XEROX CORP1 citations52
US10086607B1Oct 2, 2018
System and method for control of inkjets in inkjet printers
XEROX CORP0 citations39