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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. 24, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 31, 1998
Applicant:
Inventors:
Assignee:
Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha, Osaka, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/300 ; G06F 3/12 ; G06K 1/502 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/300 ; G06F 3/12 ; G06K 1/502 ;
Abstract
A subject data file to be printed out and an application corresponding to the subject data file are downloaded from a computer network to an application download type printer enclosing a network computer. Then, the application is started up on the network computer, whereby the subject data file is opened, converted to a raster image, and printed out.