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Printing system including file standard determining unit

US8223366B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateMar 17, 2008
Grant dateJul 17, 2012
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Expiry dateFeb 11, 2031

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06K15/1821
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A printing system includes an image file standard determining unit, an additional information determining unit, an printing data creating unit, and a printing unit. The image file standard determining unit is configured to determine whether image data subject to printing is created in conformity with a prescribed image file standard. The additional information determining unit is configured to refer to additional information attached to the image data and determine whether the image data is created in a prescribed image data format based on the additional information. The printing data creating unit creates printing data based on the image data that is in conformity with the prescribed image file standard and the prescribed image data format. The printing unit prints an image based on the printing data created by the printing data creating unit.

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