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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 18, 2015
Filed:
Jul. 16, 2014
Samsung Electronics Co., Ltd., Suwon-si, KR;
Kyung-Lan Heo, Gunpo-si, KR;
Ki-hong Kim, Hwaseong-si, KR;
SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD., Suwon-Si, KR;
Abstract
An image forming apparatus is provided. The image forming apparatus includes a communication interface configured to receive printing data and an image forming unit configured to perform a printing operation by using the received printing data. In addition, the communication interface includes a communication controller configured to support a first interface method and a second interface method, and include a first pin port for communication in the first interface method and a second pin port for communication in the second interface method, a first connector configured to be connected to one of the first pin port and the second pin port, and a second connector configured to be connected to the first pin port or the second pin port which is not connected to the first connector.
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