Data processing apparatus and method in which a logical device control program analyzes an inputted job, and storage medium storing a program therefor
US6535932B1 · kind B1 · utility
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| Filing date | Aug 26, 1999 |
| Grant date | Mar 18, 2003 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Aug 26, 2019 |
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- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/1285
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
There is provided a multi-functional peripheral which is easy for user to use. In the multi-functional peripheral, after a logical device control program retaining a function of a logical device to which the job is transmitted from an information processing apparatus and managing the job transmitted to the logical device is allowed to analyze the inputted job, a physical device control program retaining a function of a device engine of the peripheral and managing the job in the device engine is allowed to analyze the job.
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