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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 31, 2006
Filed:
Aug. 17, 2000
Michael Chen, Hsinchu, TW;
Michael Chen, Hsinchu, TW;
Avision Inc., Hsin-Chu Hsien, TW;
Abstract
A scanner with an output port connected to a printer or a storage device. The scanner includes a casing, a scanning module installed inside the casing for scanning a document and generating corresponding image data, a control unit installed in the casing for controlling the operations of the scanner, and an output port electrically connected to the control unit for connecting to an external printer or a portable storage device. When the scanning module finishes scanning a document, the control unit transmits the image data of the document to the storage device or to the printer for printing according to the type of device connected to the output port.