18936198. PRINTING APPARATUS, PRINTING CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM (CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA)
PRINTING APPARATUS, PRINTING CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
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TAICHI Yokokawa of Kanagawa JP
PRINTING APPARATUS, PRINTING CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
This abstract first appeared for US patent application 18936198 titled 'PRINTING APPARATUS, PRINTING CONTROL METHOD, AND STORAGE MEDIUM
Original Abstract Submitted
In a case of inserting a stopping operation of causing a printing unit to perform no scan for a predetermined time or longer after starting printing of an image onto a print medium, a control unit controls the printing unit and a conveyance unit so as to perform a first scan in at least one scan before the stopping operation and a second scan in at least one scan resumed after an elapse of a predetermined time since the stoppage, the first scan being a scan in which the printing element array is scanned with no printing over a printing region yet to be printed, the second scan being a scan in which remaining part of the printing of the printing region not printed in the first scan is performed.