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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 30, 1991
Filed:
Apr. 10, 1989
Ikunori Yamaguchi, Osaka, JP;
Yoshikazu Ikenoue, Osaka, JP;
Minolta Camera Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Abstract
A printer apparatus which includes an image recording device for forming a visible image on a record medium, a memory unit for storing a plurality of different process programs each for controlling the operation of the image recording device, and a controller for controlling the image recording device in accordance with a selected one of the process programs for enabling the recording device to reproduce on the record medium an image corresponding to the image data supplied from a data processing device. The instruction signal from the data processing device is decoded and any one of the different process programs is selected on the basis of the decoded instruction signal, whereupon the image recording device is controlled in accordance with the selected process program for enabling the recording means to reproduce on the record medium an image corresponding to the image data supplied from the data processing device.