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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 01, 1988
Filed:
May. 07, 1985
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Kawasaki, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ; H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358300 ; 358298 ; 358283 ; 346160 ;
Abstract
A shadow printing operation is provided in a laser recording apparatus only for data which is detected to be character data. Line memories are utilized to store data therein, and examined to determine any change of stored data from non-character data to character data whereupon a shadow printing operation is also preferred.