Facilitating printing to a local printing device from a portable computing device
US7190471B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | May 10, 2002 |
| Grant date | Mar 13, 2007 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 4, 2024 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F3/1292
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
The present disclosure relates to a system and method for facilitating printing to a local printing device. In one arrangement, the system and method pertain to directly communicating with the local printing device, and obtaining identification information regarding the printing device including a network address of the printing device as a result of the communication with the local printing device so that a print path can be established with the printing device via a network.
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