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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:
Feb. 24, 2004
Filed:
Jan. 11, 2001
Applicant:
Inventors:
Masayo Miyasaka, Suwa, JP;
Takuya Hyonaga, Suwa, JP;
Takaaki Akiyama, Suwa, JP;
Naohiko Koakutsu, Suwa, JP;
Mitsuaki Teradaira, Suwa, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 1/502 ; G06F 1/760 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G05B 1/502 ; G06F 1/760 ;
Abstract
A printing apparatus comprises a real-time command detector connected to the data receiver without the memory therebetween to detect control commands. Status data is transmitted to a host device in response to a real-time command from the host device.