Patent · US Expired

Job processing system for high speed electronic copying/printing machines

US4970554A · kind A · utility

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Key dates

Filing dateSep 14, 1989
Grant dateNov 13, 1990
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Expiry dateSep 14, 2009

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC Y)Emerging Cross-Sectional Technologies
  • CPC primaryY10S101/37
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A job processing site having plural electronic printers and document scanners, a job input station with electronic job ticket for entering printing instructions for a job with a job number to a job program file, a copier to provide a hard copy of the electronic job ticket with job number in machine readable form for assembly with the documents that comprise the job so that when the job is processed at the job site, the job number is obtained to retrieve the printing instructions for the job from the job program file.

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