摘要 |
<p>In one aspect, the invention relates to a method for transmitting information to a controller adapted to read data from an electrical storage device associated with a physical ink container (18), the method comprising: a) for a physical ink container (18) defining a plurality of virtual capacities(181, 182,183, 184, 185); b) declaring to the controller an identifier of a current virtual capacity of the plurality of virtual capacities(181, 182, 183, 184, 185); c) calculating a virtual ink volume associated with the current virtual capacity; and d) repeating steps b) and c) for at least one subsequent virtual capacity of the plurality of virtual capacities(181, 182, 183, 184, 185).</p> |