G06F 3/1232
Transmitting printer device capabilities
Official title: {Transmitting printer device capabilities, e.g. upon request or periodically}
G06F3/1232 (Transmitting printer device capabilities) appears on 746 US grants and 977 published applications in this corpus.
Search patents in G06F- Granted patents
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By publication year. Applications have been published since 2001. 2026 runs to 8 Oct.
Recent patents
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- Printing apparatus, control method, and storage medium15 Sep 2026US 12,737,146 B2Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Printing apparatus and method for controlling printing apparatus comprising performing first reconnection processing with a first switching circuit when a main controller does not receive a response from a second controller and receives a response from a first controller8 Sep 2026US 12,730,595 B2Seiko Epson Corporation
- Method and device for detecting a connection of a chip to a printing device28 Jul 2026US 12,693,989 B2Guangzhou Zhono Electronic Technology Co., Ltd.
- System including operation device and information storing apparatus, method performed by the system, and the information storing apparatus26 May 2026US 12,639,018 B2Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Information processing apparatus, information processing method, and storage medium8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310388 A1Canon Kabushiki Kaisha
- Print setting processing method and non-transitory computer-readable medium that stores print setting processing program8 Oct 2026US 2026/0310389 A1Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
- Printer1 Oct 2026US 2026/0299851 A1Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Non-transitory computer readable storage medium and information processing device24 Sep 2026US 2026/0288388 A1Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha
- Information processing system, non-transitory computer readable medium, and information processing method24 Sep 2026US 2026/0288390 A1FUJIFILM Business Innovation Corp.
Most cited
By later US patents
- Control of information processing using one or more peripheral apparatus147US 6,029,238 ACanon Kabushiki Kaisha · 2000
- Remote user interface for prioritizing and selecting from a plurality of document production peripheral devices141US 5,564,109 AEastman Kodak Company · 1996
- Print system, printing method, and printer135US 6,369,909 B1Seiko Epson Corporation · 2002
- Centralized print server for interfacing one or more network clients with a plurality of printing devices129US 6,020,973 AXerox Corporation · 2000
- Method and system for selecting devices in information networks, including inputting/outputting data to a specified device selected by pointing to a corresponding indicator on a screen114US 5,353,399 AHitachi, Ltd. · 1994