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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:
Nov. 30, 1999

Filed:

Jan. 12, 1998
Applicant:
Inventor:

Masaru Sato, Osaka, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04M / ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
37910014 ; 358435 ;
Abstract

When a calling facsimile receives a second control signal, the calling facsimile compares second information relating to the capabilities of a called facsimile and first information relating to the capabilities of the called facsimile which is stored in storage means on the basis of the second control signal. When the capabilities of the called facsimile are changed, the first information relating to the capabilities of the called facsimile which is stored in the storage means is updated, and a third control signal composed of a tone signal indicating that a facsimile message should be sent to the called facsimile is sent out to the called facsimile.


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