Page scheduling for printing architectures

US7542059B2 · kind B2 · utility

Assignee

• Xerox Corporation · US

Inventors

• Charles D. Rizzolo · Fairport, US
• Edul N. Dalal · Webster, US
• Dusan G. Lysy · Fairport, US
• Dale R. Mashtare · New York, US
• R. Victor Klassen · Webster, US
• Wencheng Wu · Webster, US
• Nancy B. Goodman · Webster, US

Key dates

• Filing date: Mar 17, 2006
• Grant date: Jun 2, 2009
• Expiry date: Jun 9, 2027

Classification

• Technology area (CPC G): Physics
• CPC primary: G03G2215/0119
• WIPO field: Optics
• WIPO sector: Instruments

Abstract

At least sequential current and subsequent sheets of a print job are received in a document processing system. Each sheet includes a front image and a back image. The received sheets are scheduled to be printed with at least one of a first and a second sequence by at least one of a first and a second marking engine based on a comparison of the image content in corresponding selected portions of each front and back image.