WO2002050692A3 - Portable data processing apparatus - Google Patents

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WO2002050692A3
WO2002050692A3 PCT/EP2001/015059 EP0115059W WO0250692A3 WO 2002050692 A3 WO2002050692 A3 WO 2002050692A3 EP 0115059 W EP0115059 W EP 0115059W WO 0250692 A3 WO0250692 A3 WO 0250692A3
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data
ticket
data processing
processing
processing device
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PCT/EP2001/015059
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Adrian Jones
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Sema Uk Ltd
Adrian Jones
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Priority to EP01994816A priority Critical patent/EP1350170A2/en
Priority to AU2002224956A priority patent/AU2002224956A1/en
Publication of WO2002050692A2 publication Critical patent/WO2002050692A2/en
Publication of WO2002050692A3 publication Critical patent/WO2002050692A3/en

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    • B—PERFORMING OPERATIONS; TRANSPORTING
    • B41—PRINTING; LINING MACHINES; TYPEWRITERS; STAMPS
    • B41J—TYPEWRITERS; SELECTIVE PRINTING MECHANISMS, i.e. MECHANISMS PRINTING OTHERWISE THAN FROM A FORME; CORRECTION OF TYPOGRAPHICAL ERRORS
    • B41J3/00—Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed
    • B41J3/36—Typewriters or selective printing or marking mechanisms characterised by the purpose for which they are constructed for portability, i.e. hand-held printers or laptop printers
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B1/00—Machines for printing and issuing tickets
    • G07B1/08—Machines for printing and issuing tickets portable
    • G—PHYSICS
    • G07—CHECKING-DEVICES
    • G07B—TICKET-ISSUING APPARATUS; FARE-REGISTERING APPARATUS; FRANKING APPARATUS
    • G07B5/00—Details of, or auxiliary devices for, ticket-issuing machines

Abstract

Portable data processing apparatus (1) for generating and issuing tickets, the apparatus comprising: a data processing device (5) having data storage means, a display screen (11), data entry means (13) for inputting data to said device, and processing means (27) for generating ticketing data from data input to said device and/or from ticket reference data retrieved from said data storage means; and a base station (3) comprising a store (81; 91) for ticket substrates (84; 99), data transfer means (89; 103, 105) for transferring at least a user readable representation of said ticketing data onto a said ticket substrate, and means for subsequently dispensing said ticket substrate; wherein said data processing device (3) is removable from said apparatus (1) for subsequent connection to a remote processing centre (121) for data transfer between said remote processing centre (121) and said data processing device (5).
PCT/EP2001/015059 2000-12-20 2001-12-19 Portable data processing apparatus WO2002050692A2 (en)

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EP01994816A EP1350170A2 (en) 2000-12-20 2001-12-19 Portable data processing apparatus
AU2002224956A AU2002224956A1 (en) 2000-12-20 2001-12-19 Portable data processing apparatus

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GB0031133A GB2370402A (en) 2000-12-20 2000-12-20 Portable data processing apparatus
GB0031133.2 2000-12-20

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US5520470A (en) * 1993-10-21 1996-05-28 Telxon Corporation Portable printer for handheld computer
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JPH11138911A (en) * 1997-11-07 1999-05-25 F & F:Kk Printer
EP1054317A2 (en) * 1993-11-09 2000-11-22 Fujitsu Limited A device for use with a portable terminal unit in an information processing system

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GB2138984B (en) * 1982-11-29 1986-05-08 Microsystem Design Ltd Electronic ticket issuing machines
GB8522843D0 (en) * 1985-09-16 1985-10-23 Control Systems Ltd Ticket issuing machines
US4828406A (en) * 1986-07-16 1989-05-09 Citisource Inc. Portable ticket issuing device
GB8619188D0 (en) * 1986-08-06 1986-09-17 Control Systems Ltd Ticket issuing machines

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US4928133A (en) * 1989-02-03 1990-05-22 Sci Systems, Inc. Printer and method
US5816725A (en) * 1990-01-12 1998-10-06 Norand Corporation Portable modular work station including printer and portable data collection terminal
US5520470A (en) * 1993-10-21 1996-05-28 Telxon Corporation Portable printer for handheld computer
EP1054317A2 (en) * 1993-11-09 2000-11-22 Fujitsu Limited A device for use with a portable terminal unit in an information processing system
US5503483A (en) * 1994-10-19 1996-04-02 Comtec Information Systems, Inc. Portable sign printer
US5808283A (en) * 1996-08-17 1998-09-15 Verifone Inc. Modular point-of-sale transaction apparatus and method of manufacture and assembly
JPH11138911A (en) * 1997-11-07 1999-05-25 F & F:Kk Printer
US6270271B1 (en) * 1997-11-07 2001-08-07 F&F Limited Printer for portable information processor

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GB0031133D0 (en) 2001-01-31
GB2370402A (en) 2002-06-26

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