Patent ID: 8259346
Filing Date: 2012-09-04
Classification: H04N

Abstract:
1. A method comprising: receiving a data file for a document including a sheet having a plurality of elements; determining whether any element of the sheet requires an extended color gamut as opposed to a basic color gamut, the basic color gamut including a plurality of first colors, the extended color gamut including the first colors and a plurality of second colors different than the first colors; printing the document with a digital printing press, comprising: wherein the print engine of the digital printing press is an only print engine of the digital printing press, such that a same print engine corresponds to and prints the extended color gamut and the basic color gamut, and wherein the colorants corresponding to the first colors that the print engine uses to print with the basic color gamut are the colorants corresponding to the first colors that the print engine uses to print with the extended color gamut.