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ECR having means for establishing a data format and processing entered data in accordance with an established data format

Assignee: Omron Corp
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Filing: 1987-03-30
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Granted: 1989-07-11
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Expires: 2007-03-30
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Abstract

Abstract A data input device can be adapted for setting a data format establishing mode or a data inputting mode in which the input data are processed on the basis of the established data format. The data input device includes a keyboard for establishing the data format in the data format establishing mode and for inputting data in the data inputting mode. The data format established by the keyboard is stored in a memory. The input device processes the input data on the basis of the data format stored in the memory.

Inventors

  • 👤 Yasuo Suzuki

Bibliographic Details

Application Number —
Jurisdiction US
Data Source google_patents
Last Synchronized 2026-11-04 22:13
CPC Classifications
G; G07; G07G; G07G1/00; G06; G06F; G06F3/00; G06F3/01; G06F3/02; G06F3/023; G06Q; G06Q20/00; G06Q20/08; G06Q20/20; G06Q20/209; G07G1/12

Claims Analysis

Total Claims: 5
Claim 1
Independent Claim 117 words
A data input device comprising: mode setting means for setting either (a) a data format establishing mode or (b) a data inputting mode in which data which are input during said data inputting mode are processed on the basis of a previously established data format, data input means for establishing a data format when said mode setting means sets said data format establishing mode and for inputting data when said mode setting means sets said data inputting mode, storage means for storing said data format established by said data input means, and processing means for processing data which are input in said data inputting mode on the basis of said data format stored in said storage means.
Claim 2
Dependent Claim 117 words
A data input device comprising: mode setting means for setting either (a) a data format establishing mode or (b) a data inputting mode in which data which are input during said data inputting mode are processed on the basis of a previously established data format, data input means for establishing a data format when said mode setting means sets said data format establishing mode and for inputting data when said mode setting means sets said data inputting mode, storage means for storing said data format established by said data input means, and processing means for processing data which are input in said data inputting mode on the basis of said data format stored in said storage means.
Claim 3
Dependent Claim 55 words
A data input device according to claim 1, wherein said data format includes therein information indicative of printing the input data, and said processing means, based on the print information included in said data format, processes data input by said data input means during said data inputting mode so that said data input is printed.
Claim 4
Dependent Claim 55 words
A data input device according to claim 1, wherein said data format includes therein information indicative of accumulating input data, and said processing means, based on the accumulation information included in said data format, processes the data input by said data input means during said data inputting mode so that said data input is accumulated.
Claim 5
Dependent Claim 55 words
A data input device according to claim 1, wherein said data format includes therein information indicative of linking to any other data format stored in said storage means, and said data processing means processes the data input by said data input means during said data inputting mode based on the data format to be linked.

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