Cloud printing method and cloud printing system
US11853622B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Sep 14, 2022 |
| Grant date | Dec 26, 2023 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Sep 14, 2042 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
- CPC primaryY02D10/00
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A cloud printing method and a cloud printing system includes: sending a print request to a first server when a file is clicked at first application of a client to execute printing; determining whether a target printer supports printing the file; transmitting the file to the target printer to execute printout of the file based on that the target printer supports printing the file; transmitting the file to a printer manufacturer server or to a second application based on that the target printer does not support printing the file; converting a data format of the file into a data format supported by the target printer to generate a print job; sending the print request to the target printer, and transmitting the print job to the target printer to execute printout of the print job.
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