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Title:
PRINT SYSTEM, PRINTER, PRINT CONTROL UNIT AND PRINTER DRIVER
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2005190093
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:

To provide a print system for dynamically setting a paper discharging port to enable a user to know the set paper discharging port before paper discharge.

This print system is configured of a printer 1 equipped with a plurality of paper discharging ports and one or more print control units. The printer is provided with a means which detects the using condition of the paper discharging port, a means which transmits the use condition information to an inquiry for the using condition of the paper discharging port from the print control unit and a means which discharges printed paper to the designated paper discharging port based on a paper discharging port designation command. The print control unit is provided with a means which makes an inquiry for the use condition of the paper discharging port, a means which decides the paper discharging port based on the use condition information, a means which notifies the user of the decided paper discharging port and a means which transmits the paper discharging port designation command to designate the decided paper discharging port to the printer.


Inventors:
TAKEI NORIYUKI
Application Number:
JP2003429521A
Publication Date:
July 14, 2005
Filing Date:
December 25, 2003
Export Citation:
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Assignee:
SEIKO EPSON CORP
International Classes:
B41J29/38; B65H43/00; G03G15/00; G06F3/12; (IPC1-7): G06F3/12; B41J29/38; B65H43/00; G03G15/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Shoyo domestic and overseas patent office