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Apparatus and method for enhancing learning ability and behavior for a computer peripheral device

US6826629B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateSep 6, 2001
Grant dateNov 30, 2004
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Expiry dateSep 25, 2022

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  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/1247
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computer peripheral device learning apparatus includes a host computer, a communication path, and a computer peripheral device. The host computer includes a peripheral device driver configured to generate an output job. The computer peripheral device communicates with the host computer via the communication path. The computer peripheral device is configured to generate an output job in a first output job format. Furthermore, the computer peripheral device is operative to receive instructions from an external source on how to generate an output job in a second output job format. A method is also provided.

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