Test-pattern forming method, computer readable medium for forming a test-pattern, and printer

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 8807690
APP PUB NO 20090141068A1
SERIAL NO

12328618

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A method of forming a test pattern in a printer, wherein the printer may include at least one liquid discharge head including a nozzle plate, and the nozzle plate has a plurality of nozzles formed therethrough, wherein the plurality of nozzles are configured to discharge a liquid and are arranged in a plurality of rows which are parallel to each other and extend in a particular direction, the method may comprise the steps of selecting a first nozzle of the plurality of nozzles from a first row of the plurality of rows, selecting a second nozzle of the plurality of nozzles from a second row of the plurality of rows, and discharging the liquid from the first nozzle and from the second nozzle onto a medium, wherein a third row of the plurality of rows is positioned between the first row and the second row.

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  • BROTHER KOGYO KABUSHIKI KAISHA

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Murashima, Hiroshi Nagoya, JP 11 36

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