CA1191386A - Printer control system with error count averaging - Google Patents

Printer control system with error count averaging

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Publication number
CA1191386A
CA1191386A CA000411850A CA411850A CA1191386A CA 1191386 A CA1191386 A CA 1191386A CA 000411850 A CA000411850 A CA 000411850A CA 411850 A CA411850 A CA 411850A CA 1191386 A CA1191386 A CA 1191386A
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Prior art keywords
error
error count
accordance
velocity
print head
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CA000411850A
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English (en)
French (fr)
Inventor
Samuel E. Bigbie
Barry R. Cavill
John E. Bateson
Albert A. Nawy
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International Business Machines Corp
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International Business Machines Corp
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    • BPERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41JTYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J19/00Character- or line-spacing mechanisms
    • B41J19/18Character-spacing or back-spacing mechanisms; Carriage return or release devices therefor
    • B41J19/20Positive-feed character-spacing mechanisms
    • B41J19/202Drive control means for carriage movement
    • HELECTRICITY
    • H02GENERATION; CONVERSION OR DISTRIBUTION OF ELECTRIC POWER
    • H02PCONTROL OR REGULATION OF ELECTRIC MOTORS, ELECTRIC GENERATORS OR DYNAMO-ELECTRIC CONVERTERS; CONTROLLING TRANSFORMERS, REACTORS OR CHOKE COILS
    • H02P7/00Arrangements for regulating or controlling the speed or torque of electric DC motors
    • H02P7/03Arrangements for regulating or controlling the speed or torque of electric DC motors for controlling the direction of rotation of DC motors
    • H02P7/05Arrangements for regulating or controlling the speed or torque of electric DC motors for controlling the direction of rotation of DC motors by means of electronic switching

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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Power Engineering (AREA)
  • Character Spaces And Line Spaces In Printers (AREA)
  • Accessory Devices And Overall Control Thereof (AREA)
  • Motor And Converter Starters (AREA)
  • Control Of Electric Motors In General (AREA)
CA000411850A 1981-10-16 1982-09-21 Printer control system with error count averaging Expired CA1191386A (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (2)

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US06/312,057 US4459675A (en) 1981-10-16 1981-10-16 Printer control system with error count averaging
US312,057 1981-10-16

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CA1191386A true CA1191386A (en) 1985-08-06

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US (1) US4459675A (enExample)
EP (1) EP0078387B1 (enExample)
JP (1) JPS5872489A (enExample)
AU (1) AU554680B2 (enExample)
BR (1) BR8205807A (enExample)
CA (1) CA1191386A (enExample)
DE (1) DE3276145D1 (enExample)
ES (1) ES516529A0 (enExample)

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BR8205807A (pt) 1983-09-06
US4459675A (en) 1984-07-10
AU554680B2 (en) 1986-08-28
AU8899082A (en) 1983-04-21
JPH0134158B2 (enExample) 1989-07-18
JPS5872489A (ja) 1983-04-30
EP0078387A1 (en) 1983-05-11
ES8307602A1 (es) 1983-08-01
ES516529A0 (es) 1983-08-01
DE3276145D1 (en) 1987-05-27
EP0078387B1 (en) 1987-04-22

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