CA1177177A - Printer with positional tabbing - Google Patents

Printer with positional tabbing

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Publication number
CA1177177A
CA1177177A CA000416366A CA416366A CA1177177A CA 1177177 A CA1177177 A CA 1177177A CA 000416366 A CA000416366 A CA 000416366A CA 416366 A CA416366 A CA 416366A CA 1177177 A CA1177177 A CA 1177177A
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Prior art keywords
character
memory
printing
counter
characters
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Expired
Application number
CA000416366A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
George W. Crozier
Bernard J. Mcdevitt
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Unisys Corp
Original Assignee
Sperry Corp
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Classifications

    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06K—GRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K15/00—Arrangements for producing a permanent visual presentation of the output data, e.g. computer output printers
    • G06K15/02—Arrangements for producing a permanent visual presentation of the output data, e.g. computer output printers using printers
    • G06K15/12—Arrangements for producing a permanent visual presentation of the output data, e.g. computer output printers using printers by photographic printing, e.g. by laser printers
    • G06K15/128—Arrangements for producing a permanent visual presentation of the output data, e.g. computer output printers using printers by photographic printing, e.g. by laser printers generating or processing printable items, e.g. characters
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06K—GRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K15/00—Arrangements for producing a permanent visual presentation of the output data, e.g. computer output printers
    • G06K15/02—Arrangements for producing a permanent visual presentation of the output data, e.g. computer output printers using printers
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G06—COMPUTING OR CALCULATING; COUNTING
    • G06K—GRAPHICAL DATA READING; PRESENTATION OF DATA; RECORD CARRIERS; HANDLING RECORD CARRIERS
    • G06K2215/00—Arrangements for producing a permanent visual presentation of the output data
    • G06K2215/0002—Handling the output data
    • G06K2215/0062—Handling the output data combining generic and host data, e.g. filling a raster
    • G06K2215/0065—Page or partial page composition
    • G06K2215/0068—Line composition, e.g. kerning

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • General Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • General Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Theoretical Computer Science (AREA)
  • Optics & Photonics (AREA)
  • Dot-Matrix Printers And Others (AREA)
  • Accessory Devices And Overall Control Thereof (AREA)
  • Record Information Processing For Printing (AREA)
CA000416366A 1982-03-22 1982-11-25 Printer with positional tabbing Expired CA1177177A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US360,759 1982-03-22
US06/360,759 US4519047A (en) 1982-03-22 1982-03-22 Printer with positional tabbing

Publications (1)

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CA1177177A true CA1177177A (en) 1984-10-30

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CA000416366A Expired CA1177177A (en) 1982-03-22 1982-11-25 Printer with positional tabbing

Country Status (5)

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US (1) US4519047A (en, 2012)
EP (1) EP0089848B1 (en, 2012)
JP (1) JPS58171985A (en, 2012)
CA (1) CA1177177A (en, 2012)
DE (1) DE3373577D1 (en, 2012)

Families Citing this family (4)

* Cited by examiner, † Cited by third party
Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
JPS60105568A (ja) * 1983-11-15 1985-06-11 Konishiroku Photo Ind Co Ltd タブセツト制御印字法
US5093906A (en) * 1986-03-05 1992-03-03 Unisys Corporation Text orientation system for dot matrix printers
US4841453A (en) * 1986-11-10 1989-06-20 Ibm Corporation Multidirectional scan and print capability
US4893257A (en) * 1986-11-10 1990-01-09 International Business Machines Corporation Multidirectional scan and print capability

Family Cites Families (8)

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Publication number Priority date Publication date Assignee Title
US3749223A (en) * 1968-04-22 1973-07-31 Scm Corp Electronic tabulation control system for recorder
DE2447464C3 (de) * 1973-10-23 1978-06-01 International Business Machines Corp., Armonk, N.Y. (V.St.A.) Zeichengenerator-Steuerschaltung für einen optischen Drucker
JPS5517990B2 (en, 2012) * 1974-08-12 1980-05-15
JPS5680790A (en) * 1979-12-06 1981-07-02 Casio Comput Co Ltd Automatic correction device for character pitch printer
US4342096A (en) * 1980-02-15 1982-07-27 Sperry Corporation Variable pitch character generator for dot matrix printer
US4392197A (en) * 1980-08-12 1983-07-05 Pitney Bowes Inc. Print control circuit for a word processing system
JPS56104954U (en, 2012) * 1980-12-11 1981-08-15
JPS5835681A (ja) * 1981-08-26 1983-03-02 Casio Comput Co Ltd タブ制御装置

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EP0089848A2 (en) 1983-09-28
JPH0436871B2 (en, 2012) 1992-06-17
US4519047A (en) 1985-05-21
EP0089848B1 (en) 1987-09-09
DE3373577D1 (en) 1987-10-15
EP0089848A3 (en) 1984-10-17
JPS58171985A (ja) 1983-10-08

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