Systems and methods for segmenting pages and changing settings for graphical elements in printing
US8014013B2 · kind B2 · utility
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Key dates
| Filing date | Jun 24, 2004 |
| Grant date | Sep 6, 2011 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | May 27, 2028 |
Classification
- Technology area (CPC G)Physics
- CPC primaryG06F2206/1514
- WIPO fieldComputer technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method for modifying settings in printing a document is disclosed. Document data is provided that comprises multiple graphical elements. The document data is converted into printing instructions. At least one setting is applied to the printing instructions. A preview is presented of the printing instructions to a user through a graphical display. The method enables the user to select a specific graphical element from the preview and to change the setting to a new setting. A device specific rendering is simulated using the new setting. The user is provided with the option of saving the new setting.
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