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Method for recording chip usage state information, chip of imaging cartridge and imaging cartridge

US10585633B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateNov 14, 2018
Grant dateMar 10, 2020
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2038

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F11/3476
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present invention provides a chip of an imaging cartridge, said imaging cartridge can install on an imaging device and the imaging cartridge chip couples with the imaging device by establishing a communication path between the imaging cartridge chip and the imaging device, the communication path comprises an address/data line and a clock signal line the imaging device conducts reading and writing operations to the imaging cartridge chip through the communication path by transmitting instructions or data via the address/data line and transmitting clock signal via the clock signal line as required by the imaging device, and the imaging cartridge chip comprises: a substrate, and an information storage section and a control section which are provided on the substrate, wherein: the information storage section comprises a prioritized writing area and a normal read-write area.

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