Printer and printer control method enabling consistently reading settings information

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PATENT NO 9979850
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15423273

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To reliably read settings information PD (network settings PD1, printer settings PD2) from memory and correctly set the settings information PD in a printer, a wireless tag 62 storing the settings information PD is disposed to a cover member 40b that is removably installable to a network-connectable printing unit 40a, a reading device 60 that reads the settings information PD from the wireless tag 62 is disposed to the printing unit 40a, and a configurator 50b configures settings based on the read settings information PD.

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SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION1-6 SHINJUKU 4-CHOME SHINJUKU-KU TOKYO 160-8801

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Ikeda, Makoto Matsumoto, JP 139 1112
Nobutani, Tsutomu Fujimi-machi, JP 17 312
Wasamoto, Tsuyoshi Matsumoto, JP 8 27
Yamaji, Atsushi Matsumoto, JP 16 139

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