Network system, information processing device and information memory medium
US6407823B1 · kind B1 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Nov 27, 1998 |
| Grant date | Jun 18, 2002 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Nov 27, 2018 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/129
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A network system which comprises a client printer 40a and a server device which has high processing ability, which are connected via a communication line is presented. The client printer requests data processing of printing data, which it will print itself, from the server device on the network. The server device receives the necessary data processing program from the client printer or another device on the network when it does not itself have the necessary data processing program, and performs the data processing. The client printer receives the processed printing data performs a print output.
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