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Fault notes user interface for a printing system

US6970266B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateJan 23, 2001
Grant dateNov 29, 2005
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Expiry dateAug 25, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K15/005
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A method and graphical user interface system provide fault notes in a printing system. A fault screen window is provided that depicts faults for individual supply unit devices and output unit devices which can be opened by selecting the fault button and/or fault icon. A fault notes window is also provided for user editable text linked to the fault screen window. The fault notes window displays only user editable text related to a selected device or displays only user editable text related to the system when no device is selected. A fault notes icon is configured to appear when user editable text has previously been entered on said fault notes window.

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