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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 21, 2001
Filed:
Jan. 02, 1998
Hiroyuki Maeda, Yokohama, JP;
Yuko Suga, Tokyo, JP;
Hiroshi Sugiyama, Yokohama, JP;
Akira Katayama, Yokohama, JP;
Akihiko Shimomura, Yokohama, JP;
Kazuhiro Nakajima, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
An output apparatus which produces the print output by saving in a first memory print data input via a two-way interface, and converting the print data into the print out information, comprising a second memory different from the first memory for saving the print data with a print ID number added which is input via the interface, a retrieving unit for retrieving corresponding print data of the second memory based on a print ID number input from the outside, and an output unit for outputting the retrieved print data converted into the print out information.