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Printing apparatus and control method thereof, and printing system

CA 2487851 C · Owner: Ogiwara, Satoshi · Inventors: Aizawa, Takashi; Suga, Akira; Ogiwara, Satoshi

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This invention has as its object to allow an authentication process that avoids unnecessary information from being stored in a digital camera irrespective of whether or not a digital camera connected to the printer has a direct print function. To this end, in this invention in an early stage of , connection between a digital camera DSC and PD printer the PD printer side , requests an object which contains a keyword as authentication information of those which are stored and held by the DSC (S29). As a result after it is , determined the returned information contains authentication information the , printer notifies the DSC of its own authentication information (S33).

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  • Filed June 3, 2003 and granted September 11, 2012. A Canadian patent filed from October 1, 1989 lasts 20 years from filing, so its term ended June 3, 2023.
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FiledJune 3, 2003
GrantedSeptember 11, 2012
Term endedJune 3, 2023
Patent numberCA 2487851 C
Classification (IPC)H04N5/91 +2 more

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2004200620082010201220142016201820202022Application filedJune 3, 2003Patent grantedSep 11, 2012Term endedJune 3, 2023

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