Title:
PRINTING APPARATUS
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP2006221425
Kind Code:
A
Abstract:
To eliminate the need to change a control program in a printing apparatus body even when a network interface card having new configuration items is created.
An operation part of a printing apparatus has a plurality of access modes. The printing apparatus body has a transmission means for transmitting access mode information to a network interface card when reading out configuration information from the network interface card. The network interface card has a means for generating the configuration information selectively according to the access mode information.
Inventors:
UTSUNOMIYA KEN
Application Number:
JP2005034409A
Publication Date:
August 24, 2006
Filing Date:
February 10, 2005
Export Citation:
Assignee:
CANON KK
International Classes:
G06F3/12; B41J29/38; G03G21/00; H04N1/00
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Keizo Nishiyama
Yuichi Uchio
Yuichi Uchio
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