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Mobile device that commences printing before reading all of the first coded data on a print medium

US8061793B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMay 9, 2005
Grant dateNov 22, 2011
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Expiry dateMay 15, 2026

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC B)Performing Operations; Transporting
  • CPC primaryB41J11/009
  • WIPO fieldTextile and paper machines
  • WIPO sectorMechanical engineering

Abstract

A mobile device for printing onto a print medium in a print direction, the print medium including first coded data that encodes first information, mobile device comprising: a first sensor for sensing the first coded data; processing means for decoding the coded data and extracting at least the first information; and a printhead for printing onto the print medium, wherein the printhead is controlled to print onto the print medium at least partially on the basis of the extracted first information, and printing commences prior to all of the first information being extracted.

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