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| 2C087 | Processing of recorded data for printing | |
| B41J5/00 -5/52;21/00-21/18 | ||
| B41J5/30-5/52;21/00 | AA | AA00 OBJECTIVES AND APPLICATIONS |
AA01 | AA02 | AA03 | AA04 | AA05 | AA06 | AA07 | AA08 | AA09 | |
| . Specific devices | . . Word processors | . . Facsimile machines | . . Video printers | . . Registers | . . Weighing machines | . . Label printers | . . Ticket-issuing machines | . . Other devices | ||||
| AA11 | AA12 | AA13 | AA14 | AA15 | AA16 | AA17 | AA18 | AA19 | ||||
| . Diagrams, images, and graphs | . Charts and ruled lines | . Symbols, marks, and added information | . Applications using pre-printed paper | . Color | . Gradations | . Vertical and horizontal exchange | . Enlargement and reduction | . External characters | ||||
| AB | AB00 SYSTEM COMPOSITION |
AB01 | AB02 | AB04 | AB05 | AB06 | AB08 | |||||
| . Variants having a display means | . . Variants having a display means for one line or less | . Variants having multiple central processing units (CPU) | . Central processing units (i.e., separate CPU's) | . . Connections among multiple central processing units | . Multiple printers | |||||||
| AC | AC00 RECORDING MODES |
AC01 | AC02 | AC04 | AC05 | AC06 | AC07 | AC08 | ||||
| . Line modes | . Serial modes | . Non-impact modes | . Thermal transfer modes | . . Static electricity modes | . . Ink-jet modes | . . Laser modes | ||||||
| AC11 | AC12 | AC13 | AC15 | |||||||||
| . Impact modes | . . Dot-matrix modes | . . Type-setting modes | . Others | |||||||||
| BA | BA00 DATA MODES AND TYPES |
BA01 | BA02 | BA03 | BA04 | BA05 | BA06 | BA07 | BA08 | BA09 | BA10 | |
| . Code data | . Dot data | . Image data | . . Graphic data | . Character data | . Document data | . Color data | . . Color-designating data | . Font data | . . Vector fonts | |||
| BA11 | BA12 | BA14 | ||||||||||
| . . Outline fonts | . Gradation data | . Others | ||||||||||
| BB | BB00 INPUT |
BB01 | BB02 | BB03 | BB04 | BB05 | BB06 | BB07 | BB09 | BB10 | ||
| . Input by means of human operations | . . Mouse input | . . Touch panels | . . Light pens | . . Handwritten input | . . Audio input | . . Input by dual in-line package (DIP) switch | . Reading input | . . Optical character recognition (OCR) | ||||
| BB11 | BB12 | BB13 | BB15 | BB16 | BB17 | BB20 | ||||||
| . . . Bar codes | . . . Control codes | . . Magnetic reading | . Direct input from external memory means | . . Semiconductor memory media (e.g. integrated circuits [IC] read-only memory [ROM] random-access memory [RAM] and the like) | . . Optical and magnetic memory media | . Others | ||||||
| BC | BC00 DATA MEMORY AND STORING MEANS AND CONTROLS |
BC01 | BC02 | BC03 | BC04 | BC05 | BC06 | BC07 | ||||
| . Buffer memories | . . Multiple buffer memories | . . Buffer memory controls | . . . Clearing of buffer memories | . . . Expansion of image data to buffer memories | . . . Management of empty regions | . . . Other buffer memory controls | ||||||
| BC11 | BC12 | BC13 | BC14 | BC15 | BC16 | BC18 | ||||||
| . Memory devices that can be mounted and dismounted | . . Cards | . . Cassettes | . . Disks | . . Read-only memory (ROM) | . . Others | . Memory devices outside the main unit | ||||||
| BD | BD00 DATA PROCESSING |
BD01 | BD02 | BD03 | BD05 | BD06 | BD07 | BD08 | BD09 | BD10 | ||
| . Identification of received data | . Data retrieval | . . Spell-checkers | . Image processing | . . Enlargement and reduction | . . Synthesis and superposition | . . . Overlaying | . . . Synthesis in memory | . . Margin and blank data control | ||||
| BD11 | BD12 | BD13 | BD14 | BD15 | BD16 | BD17 | BD18 | BD19 | BD20 | |||
| . Data conversion | . . Conversion from code to code | . . Conversion from code to images | . . Conversion from images to code | . . Conversion between kana (Japanese syllabaries) and kanji (Chinese characters) | . . Conversion between vertical and horizontal data | . . . Vertical and horizontal conversion of sentences | . . . Vertical and horizontal conversion of characters | . . . . Conversion based on conversion of codes | . . . . Conversion based on the rotation and alteration of dot matrices | |||
| BD21 | BD22 | BD24 | BD26 | BD27 | ||||||||
| . . . . Vertical and horizontal conversion of specific characters | . . . Other types of vertical and horizontal conversion | . . Other types of data conversion | . Graph processing | . . Scale processing | ||||||||
| BD31 | BD32 | BD33 | BD34 | BD35 | BD36 | BD37 | BD40 | |||||
| . Color processing | . . Variants whereby individual colors are input and output in order | . . Variants whereby individual colors are separated and stored in memory simultaneously | . . . Variants whereby individual colors are each stored in different regions | . . Buffers for individual colors | . . Color correction | . . Color range determination and pallet processing | . Data compression and expansion | |||||
| BD41 | BD42 | BD43 | BD44 | BD45 | BD46 | BD47 | BD49 | |||||
| . Data transmission | . . Transmission of commands | . . Transmission of special characters and fonts | . . . Transmission if there is nothing inside | . . . Management based on frequency of use | . . Transmission from the host | . . Transmission from low-speed memory to high-speed memory | . Audio processing | |||||
| BD51 | BD52 | BD53 | BD55 | BD56 | BD57 | |||||||
| . Saving of data | . . Saving by attaching the file name | . . Saving by other means | . Special data processing | . . Processing of fixed and variable data | . . Definition and processing of product names, units, and the like | |||||||
| CA | CA00 EDITING |
CA01 | CA02 | CA03 | CA04 | CA05 | CA06 | CA08 | CA09 | CA10 | ||
| . Insertion, deletion, and correction | . Format processing and layout | . . Processing according to paper size and document formats | . . Setting of margins and opening of space | . . Page processing | . . . Page feed processing | . Character pitch, line pitch, and line alignment | . Processing of half-size, double-size, and full-size characters | . Margins, tabulations, and centering | ||||
| CA11 | CA12 | CA13 | CA14 | |||||||||
| . Word-wrapping, hyphens, and left and right justification | . Merging | . Sorting | . Line feed processing | |||||||||
| CB | CB00 OUTPUT |
CB01 | CB02 | CB03 | CB04 | CB05 | CB06 | CB07 | CB08 | CB09 | CB10 | |
| . Printing | . . Starting, stopping, suppressing, and ending of printing | . . Selection of printing items | . . Test printing | . . Reprinting | . . Superposed printing | . . Printing of markings and the like | . . Partial printing | . . Mask printing | . . Printing of the same information on multiple pages | |||
| CB11 | CB12 | CB13 | CB15 | CB16 | CB17 | CB18 | CB19 | CB20 | ||||
| . . Printing of journals and receipts | . . Double-sided printing | . . Others | . Displays | . . Screen displays | . . Display of additional data | . . Mode displays | . . Display of available character types | . . Printing (e.g., layout and the like) image displays | ||||
| DA | DA00 OTHER PROCESSING |
DA01 | DA02 | DA03 | DA05 | DA06 | DA07 | DA09 | DA10 | |||
| . Modes | . . Switchover and setting of modes | . . . Automatic switchover | . Switching the power source on and off | . Checking and examining | . . Notification of results | . Error processing | . . Data retention processing | |||||
| DA11 | DA13 | DA14 | DA16 | DA17 | DA18 | |||||||
| . . Notification of errors | . Protection of confidentiality | . . Personal identification codes and passwords | . Handling of paper | . . Determination of paper size | . . . Automatic determination | |||||||
| EA | EA00 SPECIAL CHARACTERS AND CHARACTER GENERATORS |
EA01 | EA02 | EA03 | EA04 | EA05 | EA07 | EA08 | EA09 | EA10 | ||
| . Preparation and recording of special characters | . . Preparation and recording by means of dots | . . Preparation and recording by synthesizing two patterns | . . Input by reading images and handwriting | . . Other preparation and recording of special characters | . Multiple character generators | . . Variants with two or more character generators built in | . . Selection of character generators | . . . Variants that load character generators | ||||
| EA11 | EA12 | EA13 | EA14 | EA15 | EA16 | EA17 | EA18 | EA19 | EA20 | |||
| . . . Confirmation of selected character generators | . . . Character generator selection means | . . . . Switchover switches | . . . . Switchover by means of codes | . . . . Other switchover means | . . Types of character generators | . . . Character generators selected by font | . . . Character generators selected by upper-case and lower-case | . . . Character generators selected by top-to-bottom and left-to-right printing directions | . . . Character generators selected by country | |||
| EA21 | EA23 | EA24 | EA25 | EA26 | EA27 | EA28 | ||||||
| . . . Character generators selected by other factors | . Sharing of character generators | . . Character generators shared by hosts and printers | . . Character generators shared by multiple printers | . . Character generators on the printer side | . . Character generators on the host side | . . Variants whereby the character generators are separately installed |