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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:
Apr. 12, 2016
Filed:
Feb. 10, 2015
Applicant:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Inventors:
Masahiro Ito, Matsumoto, JP;
Shigeru Hirai, Ueda, JP;
Assignee:
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/12 (2006.01); G06Q 20/20 (2012.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/1231 (2013.01); G06F 3/1285 (2013.01); G06Q 20/20 (2013.01);
Abstract
A receipt printer sends print data received from a POS terminal and identification information of the receipt printer to a control server. The control server acquires layout information related to the identification information based on relation information linking the identification and layout information, and analyzes the print data by a method appropriate to the acquired layout information.