Photocopying – Contact printing – Light boxes
Patent
1992-02-03
1993-08-17
Grimley, A. T.
Photocopying
Contact printing
Light boxes
355243, G03G 2100
Patent
active
052373797
ABSTRACT:
A method of automatically selecting a desired copy sheet size including sensing the size of a document, and sensing a parameter in nonvolatile memory representing a set of standard copy sheet sizes and a set of non standard copy sheet sizes a selected magnification ratio, determining the preferred copy sheet size in response to the sensed document size, parameters in memory and the magnification selected, and automatically selecting the appropriate copy sheet storage receptacle including the determination of acceptable image to copy sheet ratio. The determination of acceptable image to copy sheet ratio includes the step of determining the ratio of image space to non-image space on the copy sheet and the amount of potential image loss on the copy sheet.
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Daughton John W.
Lippolis Craig
Sklut Robert L.
Chapuran Ronald F.
Grimley A. T.
Ramirez Nestor R.
Xerox Corporation
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