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System and method for document transmission

US8736860B2 · kind B2 · utility

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Filing dateAug 9, 2012
Grant dateMay 27, 2014
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Expiry dateAug 9, 2032

Classification

  • Technology area (CPC G)Physics
  • CPC primaryG06F2206/1512
  • WIPO fieldComputer technology
  • WIPO sectorElectrical engineering

Abstract

The present disclosure provides methods and apparatus for managing a document. An example aspect provides a method of requesting a document to be displayed at a portable electronic device, including: installing at a computer a printer driver for displaying documents at the portable electronic device; creating an association of a portable account identifier with a unique identifier of the portable electronic device; using the printer driver and the association, to transmit the document to the portable electronic device over a network; and transmitting from the computer the document.

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