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US 2009/0153886 A1Published application
Printer and method for controlling printer
AssigneeSony Corporation
InventorsToshiyuki Nagasawa, Tatsuya Kuroda
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Abstract
The present invention is employed for self-service printing vending machines installed in various stores, for example. The present invention is provided for detecting an abnormality of an image and for displaying the abnormality with the corresponding image to be printed. The abnormality is corrected in accordance with an instruction by a user.
Claims5
A printer comprising:
- image data inputting means for inputting image data;
- abnormality detecting means for detecting an abnormality of an image input as the image data;
- displaying means for displaying a result detected by the abnormality detecting means;
- inputting means for inputting an instruction for printing the image, which is displayed by the displaying means;
- and
- printing means for printing the image which is instructed to be printed by the inputting means.
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A method for controlling a printer, comprising:
- an image data inputting step of inputting image data;
- an abnormality detecting step of detecting an abnormality of an image corresponding the image data;
- a displaying step of displaying a result detected in the abnormality detecting step;
- an inputting step of inputting an instruction for printing the image, which is displayed in the displaying step;
- and
- a printing step of printing the image which is instructed to be printed in the inputting step.
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Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.