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GB2052813B - Interface unit between a computer and a hardcopy output device - Google Patents

Interface unit between a computer and a hardcopy output device

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Publication number
GB2052813B
GB2052813B GB8017771A GB8017771A GB2052813B GB 2052813 B GB2052813 B GB 2052813B GB 8017771 A GB8017771 A GB 8017771A GB 8017771 A GB8017771 A GB 8017771A GB 2052813 B GB2052813 B GB 2052813B
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United Kingdom
Prior art keywords
computer
output device
interface unit
hardcopy output
hardcopy
Prior art date
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Expired
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GB8017771A
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GB2052813A (en
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MICRONOLOGY Ltd
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MICRONOLOGY Ltd
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Priority to GB8017771A priority Critical patent/GB2052813B/en
Publication of GB2052813A publication Critical patent/GB2052813A/en
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Publication of GB2052813B publication Critical patent/GB2052813B/en
Expired legal-status Critical Current

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Classifications

    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F13/00Interconnection of, or transfer of information or other signals between, memories, input/output devices or central processing units
    • G06F13/38Information transfer, e.g. on bus
    • G06F13/42Bus transfer protocol, e.g. handshake; Synchronisation
    • G06F13/4265Bus transfer protocol, e.g. handshake; Synchronisation on a point to point bus
    • G06F13/4269Bus transfer protocol, e.g. handshake; Synchronisation on a point to point bus using a handshaking protocol, e.g. Centronics connection
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/12Digital output to print unit, e.g. line printer, chain printer
    • G06F3/1201Dedicated interfaces to print systems
    • G06F3/1202Dedicated interfaces to print systems specifically adapted to achieve a particular effect
    • G06F3/1203Improving or facilitating administration, e.g. print management
    • G06F3/1204Improving or facilitating administration, e.g. print management resulting in reduced user or operator actions, e.g. presetting, automatic actions, using hardware token storing data
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/12Digital output to print unit, e.g. line printer, chain printer
    • G06F3/1201Dedicated interfaces to print systems
    • G06F3/1223Dedicated interfaces to print systems specifically adapted to use a particular technique
    • G06F3/1236Connection management
    • GPHYSICS
    • G06COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06FELECTRIC DIGITAL DATA PROCESSING
    • G06F3/00Input arrangements for transferring data to be processed into a form capable of being handled by the computer; Output arrangements for transferring data from processing unit to output unit, e.g. interface arrangements
    • G06F3/12Digital output to print unit, e.g. line printer, chain printer
    • G06F3/1201Dedicated interfaces to print systems
    • G06F3/1278Dedicated interfaces to print systems specifically adapted to adopt a particular infrastructure
    • G06F3/1279Controller construction, e.g. aspects of the interface hardware

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Human Computer Interaction (AREA)
  • Accessory Devices And Overall Control Thereof (AREA)
GB8017771A 1979-05-31 1980-05-30 Interface unit between a computer and a hardcopy output device Expired GB2052813B (en)

Priority Applications (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB8017771A GB2052813B (en) 1979-05-31 1980-05-30 Interface unit between a computer and a hardcopy output device

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
GB7918946 1979-05-31
GB8017771A GB2052813B (en) 1979-05-31 1980-05-30 Interface unit between a computer and a hardcopy output device

Publications (2)

Publication Number Publication Date
GB2052813A GB2052813A (en) 1981-01-28
GB2052813B true GB2052813B (en) 1983-03-09

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GB8017771A Expired GB2052813B (en) 1979-05-31 1980-05-30 Interface unit between a computer and a hardcopy output device

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Families Citing this family (6)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
DE3175637D1 (en) * 1981-08-06 1987-01-08 Ibm Deutschland Control device for a chain printer with a plurality of print hammers
JPS60203473A (en) * 1984-03-29 1985-10-15 Tokyo Electric Co Ltd printing device
CA1283738C (en) * 1985-11-13 1991-04-30 Atsushi Hasebe Data processor
US5239628A (en) * 1985-11-13 1993-08-24 Sony Corporation System for asynchronously generating data block processing start signal upon the occurrence of processing end signal block start signal
DE4445053C2 (en) * 1994-12-07 2003-04-10 Francotyp Postalia Ag Interface circuit internal to the franking machine
CN100381941C (en) * 1995-02-22 2008-04-16 佳能株式会社 Image forming apparatus, apparatus for supplying image data to image forming apparatus, and method of interfacing two apparatuses

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Legal Events

Date Code Title Description
732 Registration of transactions, instruments or events in the register (sect. 32/1977)
PCNP Patent ceased through non-payment of renewal fee

Effective date: 19930530