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Date of Patent:
Jan. 10, 2023

Filed:

Jan. 25, 2021
Applicant:

Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;

Inventor:

Ikumi Watanabe, Shiojiri, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00 (2006.01); G06K 15/00 (2006.01); B65H 37/04 (2006.01); B65H 37/06 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00639 (2013.01); B65H 37/04 (2013.01); B65H 37/06 (2013.01); G06K 15/4065 (2013.01); H04N 1/0057 (2013.01); G06K 2215/0082 (2013.01); H04N 2201/0082 (2013.01);
Abstract

A printing apparatus includes a printing unit, a post-processing unit, and a controller. The controller includes a paper-type setting section configured to set a paper type of a paper feeding section, a storing section configured to store a plurality of paper types for which specific post processing is possible, and a control executing section. The printing output data includes paper type designation information, paper feeding section designation information, and post-processing designation information. When the post-processing designation information designates selection of the specific post processing and predetermined conditions including a condition that a paper type of second paper set by the paper-type setting section coincides with any one of the plurality of paper types stored in the storing section are satisfied, the control executing section controls the printing unit and the post-processing unit according to the paper feeding section designation information and the post-processing designation information irrespective of designation by the paper type designation information.


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