EP 1068725 A1 20010117 - AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION AND PRINTOUT BY A HOME PRINTER VIA A MULTIPLE-USER NETWORK
Title (en)
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION AND PRINTOUT BY A HOME PRINTER VIA A MULTIPLE-USER NETWORK
Title (de)
AUTOMATISCHE ÜBERTRAGUNG UND AUSDRUCK DURHC EINEN HEIMDRUCKER VIA EIN MEHRFACHNUTZERNETZWERK
Title (fr)
TRANSMISSION AUTOMATIQUE ET IMPRESSION PAR UNE IMPRIMANTE A DOMICILE VIA UN RESEAU A USAGERS MULTIPLES
Publication
Application
Priority
- US 9907328 W 19990402
- US 5406998 A 19980402
Abstract (en)
[origin: WO9952280A1] A system for automatically retrieving and printing information which includes a printer (16), a multiple-user communications network (20), a host server (22) connected to the network (20) for supplying information in digital form via the network (20) in response to an information delivery request, an information database (28) connected to the host server (22) for supplying requested information to the host server (22), and a receiving unit (10) connected to the network (20) and the printer (16) for receiving the information in digital form supplied by the host server (22) via the network (20) and automatically controlling the printer (16) to printout the received information in human readable form. The receiving unit (10) further has a user controllable unit (18) for initiating an information delivery request to the host server (22) via the network (20).
IPC 1-7
IPC 8 full level
G06F 3/12 (2006.01); G06F 13/00 (2006.01); G06F 17/30 (2006.01)
CPC (source: EP)
G06F 3/1206 (2013.01); G06F 3/1269 (2013.01); G06F 3/1285 (2013.01)
Designated contracting state (EPC)
AT BE CH CY DE DK ES FI FR GB GR IE IT LI LU MC NL PT SE
DOCDB simple family (publication)
WO 9952280 A1 19991014; AU 3467799 A 19991025; CA 2326832 A1 19991014; CN 1320330 A 20011031; EP 1068725 A1 20010117; EP 1068725 A4 20021127; JP 2002510832 A 20020409
DOCDB simple family (application)
US 9907328 W 19990402; AU 3467799 A 19990402; CA 2326832 A 19990402; CN 99804754 A 19990402; EP 99916330 A 19990402; JP 2000542914 A 19990402