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Character information processing device equipped with a layout display function

US5873110A · kind A · utility

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Filing dateJul 8, 1996
Grant dateFeb 16, 1999
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Expiry dateJul 8, 2016

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J3/46
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

Tape printing device 1 is provided with the second and third screen modes M1 and M2, in which the input document and its layout can be simultaneously displayed on the same screen. These modes can be switched by operating layout image simultaneous display key 23. The user can enter a document while viewing its layout image displayed on the same screen to obtain the desired layout. Thus, the present invention provides a user-friendly character information processing device in which the user can enter a document while viewing the layout image on screen to obtain the desired layout.

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