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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 30, 1990
Filed:
Dec. 20, 1989
Applicant:
Inventor:
Shunichi Masuda, Kawasaki, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F / ; G06F / ; G06F / ; G03G / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
364518 ; 355204 ; 3642286 ; 3642291 ; 3642305 ; 364222 ; 3642707 ; 3649213 ; 3649313 ; 3649424 ; 364200 ;
Abstract
A control system using a plurality of microcomputers prevents data transfer error by allowing execution of control programs by the respective microcomputers only after all the microcomputers have been initialized. The control system may be used for controlling, for example, a copying machine and a sorter.