Patent · US Expired

System and method for printing retained print jobs

US7333245B2 · kind B2 · utility

3Cited by
14References
9Claims
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Key dates

Filing dateJul 16, 2001
Grant dateFeb 19, 2008
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Expiry dateDec 19, 2023

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F3/1285
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A computing system including a computer and a printer. The computer is operable to transmit a print job to the printer that cases the printer to retain the job. The computer is further operable to record a record of the job. The record includes an identifier of the job and an identifier of the printer. The user can later retrieve and display the job ID and request that the job be printed. The computer responds by causing the printer to print the job.

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