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Systems and methods for providing status monitor capability to printing devices
US9019537B2 · US · B2
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Publication number | US-9019537-B2 |
| Application number | US-201313747377-A |
| Country | US |
| Kind code | B2 |
| Filing date | Jan 22, 2013 |
| Priority date | Jan 22, 2013 |
| Publication date | Apr 28, 2015 |
| Grant date | Apr 28, 2015 |
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Methods and systems are described for providing status monitor capability to a networked printer. The methods and systems, upon receipt of a print job, embed status monitor instructions in print data of the print job, send the print data from an information server to the printer while monitoring the status of the printer, and return status monitor information regarding the printer.
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What is claimed is: 1. A printing system, the printing system comprising: an application configured to initiate a printing request; a print server configured to embed status monitor instructions in print data of a print job corresponding to the printing request to create combined print data; and a printer configured to receive the combined print data from the print server, decipher the combined print data, extract the status monitor instructions from the combined print data, a…
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- What does patent US9019537B2 cover?
- Methods and systems are described for providing status monitor capability to a networked printer. The methods and systems, upon receipt of a print job, embed status monitor instructions in print data of the print job, send the print data from an information server to the printer while monitoring the status of the printer, and return status monitor information regarding the printer.
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- Canon Kk
- What technology area does this patent fall under?
- Primary CPC classification G06F3/1207. Mapped technology areas include Physics.
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- Publication date Tue Apr 28 2015 00:00:00 GMT+0000 (Coordinated Universal Time) (B2). Legal status and post-grant events are not shown on this page.
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