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== Definition ==
 
== Definition ==
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A '''printer''' is an [[output device]] that "[[convert]]s [[electrical signal]]s into printed [[character]]s and numbers."<ref>[[Telex v. IBM|Telex Corp. v. IBM Corp.]], 367 F. Supp. 258, 274 (N.D. Okla. 1973)([http://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=13617247643982455921&q=367+F.+Supp.+258&hl=en&as_sdt=2002 full-text]), ''aff'd in part, rev'd in part,'' 510 F.2d 894 (10th Cir.)([http://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=14982096463801704807&q=510+F.2d+894&hl=en&as_sdt=2002 full-text]), ''cert. dism.,'' 423 U.S. 802 (1975).</ref>
 
A '''printer''' is an [[output device]] that "[[convert]]s [[electrical signal]]s into printed [[character]]s and numbers."<ref>[[Telex v. IBM|Telex Corp. v. IBM Corp.]], 367 F. Supp. 258, 274 (N.D. Okla. 1973)([http://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=13617247643982455921&q=367+F.+Supp.+258&hl=en&as_sdt=2002 full-text]), ''aff'd in part, rev'd in part,'' 510 F.2d 894 (10th Cir.)([http://scholar.google.com/scholar_case?case=14982096463801704807&q=510+F.2d+894&hl=en&as_sdt=2002 full-text]), ''cert. dism.,'' 423 U.S. 802 (1975).</ref>

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Definition[]

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A printer is an output device that "converts electrical signals into printed characters and numbers."[1]

A printer is

[a] device that converts digital data to human-readable text on a paper medium.[2]

References[]

  1. Telex Corp. v. IBM Corp., 367 F. Supp. 258, 274 (N.D. Okla. 1973)(full-text), aff'd in part, rev'd in part, 510 F.2d 894 (10th Cir.)(full-text), cert. dism., 423 U.S. 802 (1975).
  2. NIST Special Publication 800-82, at B-6.