Method and system for automatically providing for multi-point document storing, access, and retrieval
US8339639B2 · kind B2 · utility
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| Filing date | Dec 15, 2008 |
| Grant date | Dec 25, 2012 |
| Priority date | — |
| Expiry date | Apr 17, 2031 |
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- Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
- CPC primaryH04N2201/3246
- WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
- WIPO sectorElectrical engineering
Abstract
A method and a system for storing, accessing, and retrieving data, the printing system including a plurality of multifunction devices (MFDs) in operable communication with a network, the plurality of MFDs configured to be positioned in different geographical locations; and a memory device for automatically storing the data generated by the plurality of MFDs; wherein an authorized user is enabled to print a document via a print request from a first MFD of the plurality of MFDs and then retrieve the document at any of the other MFDs on the network without re-sending another print request from the first MFD.
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