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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:
Jul. 28, 1992
Filed:
May. 16, 1991
Applicant:
Inventor:
Takuji Nakatsuma, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
358440 ; 358434 ;
Abstract
A data communication apparatus connectable to a line having a plurality of communication channels or to a plurality of lines comprises: multi-address transmission means for transmitting document sheet information to a plurality of destinations through the plurality of communication channels or the plurality of lines. The multi-address transmission means starts the multi-address transmission to a second destination through one of the communication channels or the lines a predetermined time after the start of the multi-address transmission to a first destination through other one of the communication channels or the lines.