Image supply device and control method of the same and printing system
US7907291B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Sep 8, 2005 |
| Grant date | Mar 15, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Dec 24, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N2201/33321
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
An image supply device and control method for supplying image data to a printing device by directly communicating with the printing device. The device and method include obtaining functional information of the printing device, obtaining printable range information indicating a printable range by the printing device, converting image data of a file to be printed in accordance with the printable range information and received printing specification information, and transmitting the converted image data to the printing device upon a data request from the printing device.
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