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Image forming device that automatically updates shortcut key database when network data is received

US7231432B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 11, 2003
Grant dateJun 12, 2007
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Expiry dateNov 14, 2024

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  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/0093
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

An image forming device includes a shortcut key database. The shortcut key database stores address data in association with corresponding numeral keys, enabling a user to specify desired address data by pressing a corresponding numeral key. When download data form a server is network data including address data, then the shortcut key database is automatically updated with the data address included in the network data.

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