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Title:
PRINTER ADAPTER
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JPH06149488
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

PURPOSE: To optionally print outline font which is not provided in a printer as needed without preparing a printing font extension function in the main body of the printer.

CONSTITUTION: This adapter is provided with a font ROM 3 for storing outline font data not provided in the main body of the printer, a higher rank interface 2, a printer interface 6 and a processor (MPU) 1 for deliverying reception data through the printer interface 6 to the printer when the data received at the higher rank interface 2 are not accompanied by font ROM access, generating dot image data by the font ROM access and deliverying them through the printer interface 6 to the printer when the data are accompanied by the font RUM access.


Inventors:
TAKEYA MITSUNAO
Application Number:
JP29343092A
Publication Date:
May 27, 1994
Filing Date:
October 30, 1992
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Assignee:
TOSHIBA CORP
International Classes:
B41J2/485; B41J5/44; G06F3/12; G09G5/22; (IPC1-7): G06F3/12; B41J2/485; B41J5/44; G09G5/22
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Takehiko Suzue