Control of programmable modules
US7053776B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 20, 2004 |
| Grant date | May 30, 2006 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Oct 28, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06K19/07798
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
Programming an electronic monitoring tag attached to a printing apparatus replaceable module includes electronically reading tag identification data from an electronic monitoring tag associated with the replaceable module, and electronically verifying that the tag identification data matches predetermined identification criteria. If the tag identification data matches the predetermined identification criteria, electronically programming the electronic monitoring tag with tag content.
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