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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:
Sep. 25, 2001
Filed:
Oct. 23, 1997
Katsuhiro Ono, Suwa, JP;
Kiyotaka Nishimura, Suwa, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A printer driver of the present invention informs the operator of some pieces of information specified on another tab during data input operations on a predetermined tab. This structure makes the printer driver easy to use. Composite image data stored as display image data into a display image memory include image data representing a Main tab CD,and image data representing data of Paper Size and Printing Orientation input on a Paper tab CD,. A composite image including the Main tab CD,and the data of Paper Size and Printing Orientation input on the Paper tab CD,is accordingly displayed on a CRT. This structure informs the operator of the data specified on the Paper tab CD,, while the operator carries out data input operations on the Main tab CD