Job processing apparatus and method for preparing an instruction sheet having a predetermined format and for executing an instruction included on the instruction sheet
US5893124A · kind A · utility
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| Filing date | Apr 21, 1997 |
| Grant date | Apr 6, 1999 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 21, 2017 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F40/10
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An instruction sheet designer designs a handwriting sheet which allows execution of an arbitrary program by handwriting job instructions. The format of the handwriting sheet is stored as print data in a print data memory. If a job instruction is to be input, the handwriting sheet is printed on the basis of the print data stored in the print data memory or information based on the print data is displayed on the screen at a terminal. The job contents can be instructed in a look and feel manner in accordance with a sheet input, a key input, or a mouse input.
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