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(88) Date of publication A3: 07.08.2025 (43) Date of publication: 07.10.2026 Bulletin 2026/41 (21) Application number: 24846636.9 (22) Date of filing: 02.12.2024

(51) International Patent Classification (IPC):  G01N 21/956(2006.01) G06T 7/00(2017.01) G03F 7/20(2006.01) (52) Cooperative Patent Classification (CPC): G03F 7/202; G06T 7/001; G01N 21/95607 (86) International application number: PCT/EP2024/084378 (87) International publication number: WO 2025/114615 (05.06.2025 Gazette 2025/23)

(84) Designated Contracting States: AL AT BE BG CH CY CZ DE DK EE ES FI FR GB GR HR HU IE IS IT LI LT LU LV MC ME MK MT NL NO PL PT RO RS SE SI SK SM TR Designated Extension States: BA Designated Validation States: GE KH MA MD TN (30) Priority: 30.11.2023 EP 23213562 (71) Applicant: Esko-Graphics Imaging GmbH 25524 Itzehoe (DE)	(72) Inventors: SCHULZ, Joris 8105 Regensdorf (CH) PFAU, Markus 8105 Regensdorf (CH) SIEVERS, Wolfgang 8105 Regensdorf (CH) (74) Representative: Müller-Boré & Partner Patentanwälte PartG mbB  Friedenheimer Brücke 21 80639 München 80639 München (DE)