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Index print which indicates that an image stored on an image bearing medium was not properly recorded

Assignee: Eastman Kodak Co
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Filing: 1994-03-11
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Granted: —
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Expires: 2014-03-11
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Abstract

Abstract An index print (10) of a plurality of visible positive images which represents respective recorded images recorded on an image bearing medium (50). The index print (10) includes a print sheet (66) having a plurality of predetermined successive spaces with the visible positive images being printed on the predetermined spaces. The index print (10) is characterized in that at least one of the predetermined successive spaces includes a visible indicator in or adjacent the space for indicating that the recorded image to be represented at that space by a visible positive image was not properly recorded on the image bearing medium (50).

Inventors

  • 👤 Joseph Anthony C/O Eastman Kodak Co. Manico

Bibliographic Details

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CPC Classifications
G; G03; G03D; G03D15/00; G03D15/001; G03D15/005; G03B; G03B2206/00; G03B2206/004; G03B2227/00; G03B2227/005

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 12
Claim 1
Independent Claim 115 words
An index print of a plurality of visible positive images representing respective recorded images recorded on an image bearing medium, wherein said index print comprises a print sheet having a plurality of predetermined successive spaces with said visible positive images printed on said predetermined spaces, and is characterized in that: at least one of said predetermined successive spaces includes visible indicator means in or adjacent said space for indicating that the recorded image to be represented at that space by a visible positive image was not properly recorded on the image bearing medium, said indicator means including text or symbols indicating why the recorded image to be represented at that space was not properly recorded.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 20 words
The index print of claim 1 wherein said indicator means is located in said at least one predetermined successive space.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 47 words
The index print of claim 1, further characterized in that: said at least one predetermined successive space includes a visible positive image which was not properly recorded on the image bearing medium, said text or symbols being overlayed on or located adjacent to said visible positive image.
Claim 4
Independent Claim 135 words
A method of producing an index print of a plurality of visible positive images representing respective recorded images recorded on an image bearing medium, wherein said method comprises the step of printing on a print sheet, in a plurality of predetermined successive spaces on the print sheet, the plurality of visible positive images, and is characterized by the step of: indicating at least one of said predetermined successive spaces, with visible indicator means in or adjacent said space, that the recorded image to be represented at that space by a visible positive image was not properly recorded on the image bearing medium, said indicating step being effective to produce text or symbols at said at least one predetermined successive space indicating why the recorded image to be represented at that space was not properly recorded.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 25 words
The method of claim 4 wherein said indicating step is effective to locate said text or symbols in said at least one predetermined successive space.
Claim 6
Dependent Claim 53 words
The method of claim 4, further characterized by the step of: creating a visible positive image of an image which was not properly recorded on the image bearing medium at said at least one predetermined successive space, said indicating step being effective to locate said text or symbols adjacent said visible positive image.
Claim 7
Dependent Claim 129 words
Apparatus for producing an index print of a plurality of visible positive images representing respective recorded images recorded on an image bearing medium, said apparatus comprising means for printing on a print sheet, in a plurality of predetermined successive spaces on the print sheet, the plurality of visible positive images, characterized by: means for indicating at least one of said predetermined successive spaces, with visible indicator means in or adjacent said space, that the recorded image to be represented at that space by a visible positive image was not properly recorded on the image bearing medium, said indicating means being effective to produce text or symbols at said at least one predetermined successive space indicating why the recorded image to be represented at that space was not properly recorded.
Claim 8
Dependent Claim 25 words
The apparatus of claim 7 wherein said indicating means is effective to locate said text or symbols in said at least one predetermined successive space.
Claim 9
Dependent Claim 52 words
The apparatus of claim 7, further characterized by: means for creating a visible positive image of an image which was not properly recorded on the image bearing medium at said at least one predetermined successive space, said indicating means being effective to locate said text or symbols adjacent said visible positive image.
Claim 10
Dependent Claim 108 words
Apparatus for producing a print of a visible positive image representing an image which was not properly recorded on an image bearing medium, said apparatus comprising: means for automatically determining why the image recorded on the image bearing medium was not properly recorded; means for printing on a print sheet the visible positive image; and means for indicating on said print sheet, with visible indicator means, that the recorded image represented on said print sheet by said visible positive image was not properly recorded on the image bearing medium, said indicating means being effective to produce text or symbols indicating why the recorded image was not properly recorded.
Claim 11
Dependent Claim 21 words
The apparatus of claim 10 wherein said text or symbols are located adjacent said visible positive image on said print sheet.
Claim 12
Dependent Claim 21 words
The apparatus of claim 10, wherein said text or symbols are superimposed over said visible positive image on said print sheet.

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