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Multi-screen setting condition display system

Patent 5182796 Issued on January 26, 1993. Estimated Expiration Date: Icon_subject March 31, 2012. Estimated Expiration Date is calculated based on simple USPTO term provisions. It does not account for terminal disclaimers, term adjustments, failure to pay maintenance fees, or other factors which might affect the term of a patent.

Patent References

Copier capable of setting up an erase area on a photoconductive element
Patent #: 4728985
Issued on: 03/01/1988
Inventor: Nakashima ,   et al.

Method and apparatus for combination information display and input operations Patent #: 4937762
Issued on: 06/26/1990
Inventor: Todome

Inventors

Assignee

Application

No. 875192 filed on 03/31/1992

US Classes:

715/841, Sub-menu structure399/81, Operator interface (e.g., display control panel)715/840Using button array

Examiners

Primary: Harkcom, Gary V.
Assistant: Jankus, Almis R.

Attorney, Agent or Firm

Foreign Patent References

  • 3043081 DK. 05/13/1981
  • 62-255965 JP. 11/13/1987
  • 1-118858 JP. 05/13/1989
  • 1-118861 JP. 05/13/1989

International Class

G06F 015/62

Foreign Application Priority Data

1988-03-23 JP

Abstract

A display control system for controlling a display unit used as a user interface in a recording apparatus for the purposes of selecting recording functions and setting execution conditions where each of the functions includes a corresponding plurality of function groups comprising, an arrangement for controlling the display unit to display selection-mode screens for each function group and to instruct the operator of the recording apparatus to enter values to set the execution conditions, and a screen control for controlling the display unit to display an area that indicates the set state of each of the function groups for each of the functions whereby the operator can see at one time all of the function group settings.

Other References

  • Patent Abstracts of Japan, vol. 7, No. 109 (P-196)[1254], May 12, 1983 and JP-A-58 031 347 (Ricoh K.K.) Feb. 24, 198
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