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Tape printing apparatus and data input processing method therefor

US6863458B2 · kind B2 · utility

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41Claims
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Filing dateSep 3, 2002
Grant dateMar 8, 2005
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Expiry dateJan 19, 2023

Classification

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

Abstract

There are provided a tape printing apparatus that is capable of enhancing the operability thereof in inputting text data by providing an edit area aside from a text data input area where text data can be input, on a display screen, and a data input processing method therefor. The inputted data is recognized in a manner distinguishing between data within the maximum printable number of lines and data in excess of the maximum printable number of lines. Of the inputted data, there are displayed not only the data recognized to be within the maximum printable number of lines but also data of a predetermined number of lines in excess of the maximum printable number of lines.

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