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6888647 Proofing with watermark information created by a raster imaging processor  
Methods and systems for generating a proof set of a digital print job and delaying the completion of the print job until the proof set is approved are presented. The invention further includes...
6882344 Method for examining font files for corruption  
A method for examining font files for corruption involves an font manager communicating with a remote font server which stores uncorrupted font files. A portion of the font file to be checked for...
6880075 Output device, method of controlling it, and storage medium  
An output device ( 103,104 ) can be quickly and easily set to the operating parameters required for a particular output process. The output device has RAM ( 204 ) that temporarily stores the...
6879408 Printer driver, printer, and recording medium on which printer driver program is recorded  
A printer and a printer driver automatically execute setting processing relevant to information unique to each printer without a user's intervention. Printer language specifications indicating a...
6879736 Apparatus and method of processing characters  
An object of the present invention is, when transferring a group of character data to an area, if there are the characters which are left since they are more than the area can receive due to the...
6867872 Image processing apparatus, image processing method, and image forming apparatus  
The present invention provides an image processing apparatus and an image processing method that enable efficient use of code information storage areas and can rapidly process code information to...
6856410 Preparation method of digital print and apparatus thereof  
There is described a method and apparatus for producing prints, such as post cards, etc. The print producing apparatus includes a processor to generate a second character information by applying a...
6831645 System and method for performing font operations when background color is transparent  
One embodiment of a method of performing a font operation involves receiving a set of font data identifying a font operation to be performed. If a first font data unit in the set indicates that a...
6832187 Methods of providing page protection in a digital printing system having multiple output devices  
Methods of providing page protection in digital printing systems having multiple output devices are described. In one embodiment, first and second output devices are provided and have different...
6829707 Method and system for downloading encrypted font scripts to a print server  
A method and system for downloading encrypted double-byte font scripts to a print server. A communication element is interposed between a data processing system and a print server, where the print...
6822759 Image forming method and device  
A main image and a background image are formed using colors each defined by a set of n-valued basic color gradation values each having any one of n possible values (n is an integer equal to or...
6816268 Printed matter of text data and method and apparatus for printing the same  
A printed matter comprising: a multiplicity of character strings such as words or sentences being printed on a single printing plane according to a ranking of the character strings determined based...
6804395 Image separating apparatus with black isolation point removal of a character area  
A digital image processing apparatus capable of high-quality reproduction in which a black isolation point does not lie scattered even for a manuscript document having a colored background. The...
6798906 Image processing apparatus and method including line segment data extraction  
The present invention provides an image processing apparatus and method that enables extraction of line segments of an arbitrary width from multi-valued images not uniform in background. To extract...
6791714 Image forming apparatus capable of saving consumption of toner without deterioration of printing quality and method thereof  
A printer has a spreading unit 1 for spreading data sent from an upper apparatus into bit map data, a memory unit 2 for storing the bit map data spread by the spreading unit 1 , an extracting...
6788433 Character information processor  
In a character information processor adapted to print an input character string in accordance with a designated printing attribute on a print medium which is limited in at least one of the...
6751726 Method and system for loading fonts by caching font-loading information  
A method and system for efficiently loading fonts at the boot time of a computer uses a cache file to store font-loading information for the installed fonts. The font-loading information is...
6744526 Image sensor having black pixels disposed in a spaced-apart relationship from the active pixels  
An image sensor includes an active pixel area for image capture; one or more black pixel areas disposed in a pre-determined, significant spaced apart distance from the active pixel area; and a...
6738149 Method and apparatus for selecting a preferential font  
An outputting apparatus such as a laser beam printer comprises a memory to store designation information to designate a selection-impossible font from a plurality of fonts and a selector to select...
6738150 Methods and systems for processing image data  
Methods and systems for processing image data in connection with peripheral units such as laser printers are described. In one embodiment, an image pipeline is queried to determine at least one...
6727997 System and method for additional font availability  
Unused space in a storage medium such as a read only memory is used to store additional fonts, thereby increasing the total number of fonts stored in an apparatus. A portion of the fonts stored in...
6724492 Image forming apparatus capable of performing trial printing, and image forming system  
An image forming apparatus having a receipt interface I/F, a hard disk, and a printer section. The receipt interface I/F receives pages of image data transmitted and a partial print request signal...
6717689 Information processing apparatus, information processing method, information processing system, and storage medium for storing information processing program  
There is disclosed an information processing apparatus which is handy for a user. In the information processing apparatus, a user interface of a control program for controlling a peripheral is...
6707571 Character printing method and device as well as image forming method and device  
There are defined a reference size and at least one predetermined enlarged size each corresponding to an integral multiple of the reference size, as alternatives to be selectively set to a print...
6704116 Method and font for representing Arabic characters, and articles utilizing them  
A method of, and a font for, representing the extended arabic characters in which a distinctive Arabic based alphabet of minimum constant number of letters would include characters that have unique...
6701023 Reducing appearance differences between coded and noncoded units of text  
Methods and apparatus, including computer program apparatus and systems, for processing text that includes coded (character based) and noncoded (image based) representations of text. The invention...
6697165 Information processing system and method therefor  
A document is read by a scanner, the document type is detected, and a specific block in the document, for which character recognition is to be performed, is determined. The character recognition is...
6690477 Printing control apparatus and method  
A host device successively sends print data constituting a plurality of sets of copies of a document to be printed to a printer capable of printing on both sides of printing paper. If each set of...
6667814 Automatic up image printing  
A method, for use with an advanced function printer, for automatically printing a source document in a print copy format having the largest acceptable print page image size on the fewest number of...
6657738 Apparatus and method for processing character information  
The apparatus recognizes line length of character strings and judges if a line is longer than a threshold length. Slewing addition control divides a character string longer than the threshold...
6644873 Printing apparatus and printing method  
There are provided a printing apparatus and a printing method which are capable of setting the print line width on a tape such that the widths of the print lines are adapted to the ruled line...
6633400 Print system  
A print system has: a client apparatus for outputting print data; a printer server apparatus for receiving the print data from the client apparatus, and controlling an output of the print data...
6614541 Method and system for specification of data-presentation variability data via scaleable interface  
A method allows a user to specify preferences in the configuration or use of data-presentation resources. In other words, a user has the ability to specify variability in the generation of data for...
6608932 Outline font for analytical assessment of printed text quality  
This invention specifically covers one of the many image quality (IQ) metrics that can be part of an overall image quality (IQ) analysis engine. The specific problem with image quality addressed...
6587216 Image-forming method and device  
There are provided an image-forming method and device. There are defined a plurality of conversion modes to be selectively employed for converting character codes to character image data items each...
6583789 Method and system for processing glyph-based quality variability requests  
A user of a data processing system may specify variability in the generation of data for data-presentation, either by displaying or printing, on an output device. The variability specification may...
6574001 Managing font data in a print job  
A method and a system are used to manage fonts in print jobs with more than one context where at least some of the contexts include text strings. Print jobs may be divided into portions, called...
6570664 Printing system, printing apparatus, information processing apparatus and storage medium storing font download control program  
A printing system includes an information processing apparatus and a printing apparatus in which character image data transferred from the information processing apparatus is registered in the...
6570672 Printing system and method  
A laser printer develops print data into first image data having a resolution of 1200×1200 dpi in the fine mode. Then, the laser printer breaks the first image data into blocks of two consecutive...
6538756 Information processing apparatus and recording medium with pattern generation programs recorded thereon  
An information processing apparatus provided with an auxiliary memory device for storing type skeletal shape information indicating skeletal shapes of characters, including symbols and pictorial...
6535933 Information processing system device control method, information processing system device and software storage medium  
A device control method for an information processing system connecting a host and devices via a communications means, said device control method comprising a step of accessing a device from a...
6529284 Efficient rendering of masks to a screened buffer using a lookup table  
A method and system for expanding a pixel bitmap mask. The pixel bitmap mask ( 102 ) is expanded by the use of a lookup table ( 104 ) to create an m*n bit expanded mask, where m is the depth of a...
6522423 Method and apparatus in a data processing system for generating metadata streams with per page data  
A method and apparatus in a data processing system for generating a metadata stream. Calls are received calls from an application, wherein the calls are received calls. The current application...
6507407 Window system character processing utilizing a determination of font downloadability and availabilty  
An information processing apparatus and method are provided for controlling a printer. The apparatus comprises a first determination device for determining whether character pattern data...
6496275 Character printing method and device  
There are provided a character printing method and device. There are defined print size alternatives to be selectively set to a print size of a printing area of a printing object on which is to be...
6493712 Self-describing attribute vocabularies in a software system  
A software system with self-describing attribute vocabularies that enhance the capability of service providers to advertise their resources and that facilitate the addition of new types of...
6462829 Method and device for controlling the processing of an electronic document  
The method of the invention determines conditions for a processing able to be carried out on data of a document, by at least one input/output means. It includes: an operation of determining at...
6459943 Seal producing apparatus  
A seal producing apparatus includes file storing and recalling procedures wherein calling of a file is permitted only when a seal loaded in the seal producing apparatus is a seal type having a...
6456385 System for adding soft fonts to a printer data stream  
A system and corresponding method for use when an application prints a document and a corresponding envelope is printed by an independent process, unknown to the application, using soft fonts...
6456386 Image forming system including sorter unit  
An object of the present invention is to improve an efficiency in using bins in a sorter of an image forming system, to which a plurality of personal computers are connected. If the number of the...
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