Printer
AssigneeSeiko Epson Corporation
InventorNaoki Nakajo
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Abstract
A printing apparatus is operable to read out data from a first recording medium and to execute printing based on the read-out data. A command receiver is adapted to receive, from an operator, a command for executing backup of the data in the first recording medium on a second recording medium. A message provider is operable to provide a message for prompting the operator to execute printing on a surface of the second recording medium when the command receiver receives the command.
Claims11
A printing apparatus, operable to read out data from a first recording medium and to execute printing based on the readout data, the apparatus comprising:
- a command receiver, adapted to receive, from an operator, a first command for executing backup of the data in the first recording medium on a second recording medium;
- and
- a message provider, operable to provide a message for prompting the operator to execute printing on a surface of the second recording medium when the command receiver receives the first command.
A method executed in a printing apparatus operable to read out data from a first recording medium and to execute printing based on the read-out data, the method comprising:
- receiving, from an operator, a first command for executing backup of the data in the first recording medium on a second recording medium;
- and
- providing a message for prompting the operator to execute printing on a surface of the second recording medium when the command receiver receives the first command.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.