Methods and systems for providing firmware to a printing device
US7043166B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jul 8, 2003 |
| Grant date | May 9, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Jul 30, 2023 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG03G2215/00088
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method of providing firmware for a printing device includes attaching a memory module storing the firmware to a printing device consumable. The memory module contains the firmware being provided for the printing device and a firmware interface object that can be used to interface the printing device with the new firmware.
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