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Requesting print data of a second print device from a first print device

US8390843B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateJul 16, 2007
Grant dateMar 5, 2013
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Expiry dateApr 5, 2030

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC H)Electricity
  • CPC primaryH04N2201/0039
  • WIPO fieldAudio-visual technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

A system and method that provides means for performing peer to peer printing over a network. The system and method allow a user at a client device to print to a virtual printer which sends the printed document to a print device for storage allowing the user to walk up to any print device connected to the network, retrieve the document, and collect a hard copy print of the document.

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