Appeal No. 2002-1705
Application 09/132,751
reached as determined by S54. See pages 8 and 9 of Appellant’s
specification.
The independent claims 1 and 5 present in the application
are reproduced as follows:
1. A method for correcting vertical alignment error in a
shuttle scanner, comprising the steps of:
(a) initializing a block count of a document to be scanned
to a value of N;
(b) scanning the Nth block and rasterizing the scanned block
into a dot image;
(c) shifting each dot of the dot image formed by the
rasterized block according to a set of pre-stored
correction values; and
(d) incrementing the block count and performing said steps
(b) through (d) until an end of the document being
scanned is reached.
5. A method for correcting vertical alignment error in a
shuttle scanner, comprising the steps of:
(a) producing a set of correction values for correcting the
vertical alignment error;
(b) storing the correction values;
(c) scanning each block of a document to be scanned; and
(d) modifying said each block scanned in accordance with the
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