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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.

Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 1991

Filed:

Sep. 13, 1989
Applicant:
Inventors:

Masaki Tsukada, Katsuta, JP;

Kikuo Hatazawa, Atsugi, JP;

Assignees:

Hitachi, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Hitachi Koki Co., Ltd., Tokyo, JP;

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
364519 ; 358451 ;
Abstract

A print control method and system for use with a printer which includes means for setting a printing magnification therefor and is capable of printing print data with the set magnification. In this method and system, print data of the same printing magnification as set in the other data which have a magnification or magnifications different from that set in the printer. After completion of printing of the print data of the same magnification, the printer is permitted to start printing with another magnification. According to necessity, time limit may be introduced in the preferential printing of the data of the same magnification. In this case, the set of the magnification in the printer may compulsively be changed after lapse of time limit to equalize the printing priority of the data.


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