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US 2014/0176990 A1Published application
Printer
OwnerDavid Block, Vladimir Buzuevinventors
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Abstract
A label printer comprising: a connector configured to allow said label printer to be connected to a PC; at least one memory; at least one processor; said label printer being configured to function as a Human Interface Device (HID) when connected to said PC.
Claims20
A label printer comprising:
- a connector configured to allow said label printer to be connected to a PC;
- at least one memory;
- at least one processor;
- said label printer being configured to function as a Human Interface Device (HID) when connected to said PC;
- wherein said label printer is configured for bi-directional communication with said PC on a HID channel;
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- wherein said label printer is configured to send information relating to a supply of image receiving tape mounted in said label printer on said HID channel.
4 more elements
A method of operating a label printer comprising:
- Configuring said label printer to function as a Human Interface Device (HID) when connected to a PC;
- configuring said label printer for bi-directional communication with said PC an a HID channel;
- sending information from said label printer relating to a supply of image receiving tape mounted in said label printer on said HID channel.
Dependencies are inferred from the claim text.