发明名称 Printer and printing system
摘要 In a system of a data processing apparatus coupled to a printer, the apparatus sends a status information transmission request to the printer and, in response, receives status information from the printer. The status information includes cartridge identification information written in a memory device contained in a cartridge, device identification information identifying the printer in which the cartridge is installed, and ink usage amount information for use by the printer in calculating an ink usage amount.
申请公布号 US9333759(B2) 申请公布日期 2016.05.10
申请号 US201514814947 申请日期 2015.07.31
申请人 Seiko Epson Corporation 发明人 Ejiri Keigo;Koike Toshiaki
分类号 B41J29/393;B41J2/175 主分类号 B41J29/393
代理机构 代理人
主权项 1. A method of controlling a data processing apparatus configured to couple with a printer, the method comprising steps of: sending a status information transmission request to the printer, receiving status information from the printer; wherein the status information includes cartridge identification information written in a memory device contained in a cartridge, device identification information identifying the printer in which the cartridge is installed, and ink usage amount information for use by the printer in calculating an ink usage amount.
地址 Tokyo JP
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