What does the memory chip in HP cartridges do?
The memory chip in HP cartridges used with this printer assists in the operation of the printer and stores a limited set of anonymous information about the usage of the printer. This information might be used to improve future HP printers.
From the official HP Officejet Pro 8720 All-in-One Printer manual, page 4
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