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Method for displaying journal data on a display window of a facsimile system

  • US 5,844,692 A
  • Filed: 07/22/1996
  • Issued: 12/01/1998
  • Est. Priority Date: 07/21/1995
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A method for displaying journal data on a display window in a facsimile system, comprising the steps of:

  • checking whether said journal data is stored in a memory of the facsimile system, in response to an input of a journal data display key;

    displaying a message indicating that the facsimile system is in a journal data display mode on said display window, when said journal data is stored in said memory;

    sequentially displaying, on said display window, a predetermined item of said journal data in a full information display mode in response to an input of a scroll key in one of a backward and a forward direction;

    displaying, on said display window, said journal data in a short information display mode in response to an input of said scroll key in one of an upward and a downward direction;

    when said scroll key is pressed exhaustively in one of said backward direction and said forward direction while said journal data is being displayed on said display window in said full information display mode, automatically displaying, on said display window, said journal data in said short information display mode; and

    alternatively, when said scroll key is pressed in one of said upward direction and said downward direction while said journal data is being displayed on said display window in said full information display mode, automatically displaying said journal data in said short information display mode.

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