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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:
May. 29, 2007
Filed:
Sep. 11, 2001
Applicant:
Shuichi Shima, Nagano, JP;
Inventor:
Shuichi Shima, Nagano, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract
A printer host has a marginless printing mode designation accepting portion for accepting a marginless printing mode designation, a marginless printing condition setting portion for setting an expand printing region of a size that is larger than a size of actual printing paper to be printed, a renderer for converting drawing data, which is stored in a spool file, to a printing command so that a printer performs printing on this expanded printing region, a halftone processing portion, and a data-to-command conversion portion.