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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:
Jun. 26, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 17, 1997
Applicant:
Inventors:
Naoki Sugawara, Yokohama, JP;
Ichiro Iwasaki, Yokohama, JP;
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/500 ; H04N 1/36 ; H04N 1/32 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/500 ; H04N 1/36 ; H04N 1/32 ;
Abstract
A communication apparatus includes a receiver which receives data from a partner, and an informing device which informs the partner of a maximum reception speed of the apparatus. Also included are a recorder which records on a recording sheet, image data received by the receiver, and a detector which detects a maximum recording ability of the recorder. Lastly included is a controller which causes the informing device to vary the maximum reception speed to be informed to the partner, according to the maximum recording ability detected by the detector.