US 12,291,048 B2
Control device, control method, and system
Hiroka Osano, Shiojiri (JP)
Assigned to SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Filed by SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION, Tokyo (JP)
Filed on Jun. 28, 2023, as Appl. No. 18/343,063.
Claims priority of application No. 2022-104308 (JP), filed on Jun. 29, 2022.
Prior Publication US 2024/0001699 A1, Jan. 4, 2024
Int. Cl. B41J 11/06 (2006.01); B41J 3/28 (2006.01); B41J 11/00 (2006.01); B41L 39/02 (2006.01); B41L 39/16 (2006.01); B41M 1/14 (2006.01); B41M 7/00 (2006.01)
CPC B41L 39/16 (2013.01) [B41J 3/28 (2013.01); B41J 11/0085 (2013.01); B41J 11/06 (2013.01); B41L 39/02 (2013.01); B41M 1/14 (2013.01); B41M 7/009 (2013.01)] 9 Claims
OG exemplary drawing
 
1. A control device for controlling an image processing apparatus including a disposition unit on which a printing medium is disposed and which has a plurality of suction holes for sucking the printing medium, the control device comprising:
a display controller that displays, on a display unit, a display screen which is a screen showing a plurality of first objects indicating positions of the plurality of suction holes in the disposition unit and a plurality of second objects which correspond to each row or column of the plurality of first objects;
a selection receiver that receives, via the plurality of second objects, selection of row or column of suction holes to be opened or closed from the plurality of suction holes whose positions are displayed on the display screen as the plurality of first objects; and
an execution controller that performs control such that a suction operation is executed through at least some of the selected row or column of suction holes.