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7508533 Method and computer program product for controlling a configuration of a printer  
A method and and computer program product for controlling a configuration of a printer. The printer receives a request for a printer control interface and sends the printer control parameters, and...
7505164 Print control system, information processing apparatus, function providing apparatus, print function display method, computer program, and computer-readable recording medium  
The user can be properly notified in what kinds of statuses functions that are realized upon printing are. When statuses of functions which are realized by a print control system are displayed on a...
7505171 Full user-intent color data stream imaging methods and systems  
Methods and systems in a printer output device for improving color-imaging rendering utilizing an imaging data stream are disclosed herein. An imaging order is generally associated with the imaging...
7505170 Conversions between spool files and PDL within a pipeline of modular filters  
Conversion of spool files to a PDL within a pipeline of modular filters. A spooler is adapted to receive content to be rendered on a destination device, and one or more filters are adapted to...
7505157 Method and apparatus for embodying documents  
An information technology network comprises a plurality of printers and at least one computing entity which serves as a print manager. The print manager is adapted to process print jobs by...
7505178 Semantic classification and enhancement processing of images for printing applications  
A printing system enables the printing of enhanced documents using a semantic classification scheme. A printing system receives an image to be printed. The system classifies the image according to...
7505182 Image processing apparatus, and image reading area setting method  
An image processing apparatus including an image reading portion operable to read an image on an original, to obtain image information, an image-information outputting portion operable to output...
7502130 Control method of a host computer  
In a host computer connected to a printer, a determination is made as to whether data should be transmitted to the printer in a printer language or expanded into bit map image data before...
7502129 Image transmission apparatus and control method  
An image transmission apparatus capable of carrying out efficient image processing and transmission as a whole even where multiple image transmission requests exist, without increasing the...
7502049 Image supply device, recording system, and recording control method  
A digital camera has a storage medium which stores imagedata and a DPOF associated with a print process of the image data, acquires information associated with the function of a printer upon...
7502842 Auto-configuration of an internal VLAN network interface  
Methods and systems for auto-configuration of an internal network interface are disclosed. Embodiments may install an internal VLAN manager in a logically partitioned computer system along with...
7499187 Image forming system and method of controlling image forming apparatus  
A trial mode in which the number of trials is limited can be set for a network printer function and a network scanner function of an image forming apparatus. Then, the use of one of the network...
7499189 Printing apparatus and print processing method having a function of admitting printing  
What is disclosed is a printing apparatus consisting: a memory section for memorizing plural printing data, and a first admission information and a second admission information corresponding to...
7499190 Information processor, printing apparatus, information processing system, printing method and printing program  
A print output apparatus, etc., designed to effectively increase the speed of printing started when the apparatus is in a sleep state. Before print data is transferred to the print output...
7495793 Image processing method, image processing apparatus, and print apparatus that uses image data recorded on an image record medium  
When a memory card is placed in a printer, a service layer requests a file list manager to create an image information list. When the memory card is removed, the service layer requests the file...
7495790 Removing the registration of the printer meeting a prescribed condition, if the obtained registered number exceeds a prescribed value  
A printer management method for managing printers available for an information processing apparatus, includes a step of obtaining the number of the printers registered to the information processing...
7495786 Image processing method and image processing system  
Disclosed are a method (and computer system embodying the method) of outputting original image data that was generated relative to a first color space by an output device that converts image data...
7495791 Load sharing among networked image processing devices  
A networked environment for sharing an image processing load for a rendering job and associated method is disclosed. In one embodiment, the networked environment includes: an image source device, a...
7495783 Image forming apparatus and image forming method  
A printer has a receiving section which receives print jobs, a storing section which stores the received print jobs, a display section which displays a list of the print jobs, that include special...
7495807 Communication system  
In a communication system, which is used in particular in the production of print media, information coming from an output file is forwarded to a receiving unit. However, this information is not...
7495784 Printer with print order calculation based on print creation time and process ratio  
A program execution unit of an MFP apparatus does not use a preset priority for each kind of job or a print estimated time with low precision. Instead, the program execution unit controls a print...
7495789 Setting binding position and additional information position in a page of a document  
The claimed invention is directed to an information processing apparatus for adding additional information to each page of a document. The apparatus includes a print setup unit for setting a...
7492479 Image forming apparatus and image forming method  
In an initializing process at a time of switch-on, a scanner CPU sends an initialization command request to a system CPU. Upon receiving the initialization command request from the scanner CPU, the...
7492487 Multi-function product capable of detecting a slope of a second functional machine installed above a first functional machine  
A multi-function product (MFP) includes a first functional machine having a casing, and a second functional machine having a liftable housing installed above the casing of the first functional...
7489417 USB print  
The invention is directed to a system and interface wherein a multifuntion copier, equipped with a Universal Serial Bus port, accepts data directly from a USB-Data Storage Device (USB-DSD) for the...
7483159 Print apparatus consumable purchase system and program used with the system  
A consumable purchase assist program is built in a computer ( 500 ) to which a print apparatus ( 400 ) is connected, and contains at least a purchase source information acquisition step for...
7483157 Print controller and printer  
A portable printer contains a print controller that acquires first ID of a first character printed in advance on an instant film from a wireless tag embedded in the instant film; acquires second ID...
7483162 Method of and device for image processing, image forming device, and computer product  
When the image processing device is a digital multifunction device, at which are provided a facsimile device application, a printer application, and the like in addition to a copier application, or...
7483161 Remote printing systems and methods for portable digital devices  
To facilitate the use of portable digital devices such as cell phones, printer processing stations are proposed for printing the information that is accessible through the portable digital devices....
7477409 Information processing apparatus, control method thereof, and computer-readable medium  
A print process of body text and a 2-sided print process of tab paper sheets are done by a single operation from a PC. Body text data and one face of each tab paper sheet undergo a print process,...
7477416 Printing method and printing apparatus for printing on a label sheet  
A printing method and apparatus can continuously print on a plurality of labels at a correct position without reducing throughput. Upon printing an image on labels stuck on a roll-shaped continuous...
7474431 Network printer having plural sleep modes  
This invention simultaneously satisfies both power saving of a printing apparatus in a network system and the convenience of the operator who wants to print from a host computer. A printing control...
7474426 Method, device system and computer program for saving and retrieving print data in a network  
In a method and system for storage and retrieval of print data, print data of a print job are transferred in blocks from a data source to at least two of a plurality of print servers connected with...
7474421 Printing apparatus and method of displaying explanations of printing apparatus  
A printer specifies at least one arbitrary option out of a plurality of options displayed on a display screen as a tentative option, determines the tentative option as a determined option...
7474439 Printing control apparatus, printing control method and computer - readable medium  
A printing control apparatus is provided which can produce an appropriate copy-forgery-inhibited pattern image by adding a monochrome copy-forgery-inhibited pattern even if monochrome mode printing...
7474433 Print driver based marketing system and method  
A method of providing access to an online marketplace via a printer driver that is in communication with a networked printing device. The marketplace offers printer capabilities which are...
7474430 Conveyance of information relating to printer capability  
A printer and a digital camera are connected so as to be capable of communicating with each other. The printer transmits information indicative of its capabilities to the digital camera and the...
7471412 Image printing apparatus and method of controlling the same  
This invention provides an apparatus and a method capable of improving the throughput, reducing the apparatus cost, and executing marginless copy with a natural impression. According to this...
7471407 Systems and methods for monitoring an imaging job using implicit address discovery  
A system for monitoring an imaging job and for implicit network address discovery is disclosed. The system includes a computing device and an imaging device in electronic communication with the...
7471403 Apparatus and methods for selectively distributing print pages in multiple print engine systems  
A multiple print engine configuration allows a plurality of workstations to create individual print jobs and then transfer them to a distributing processor. The distributing processor spools the...
7471401 Information processing apparatus, printing processing method, and program therefor  
The present invention aims that in a printing environment holding only a print instruction and a print data, a printing system capable of updating, changing, correcting, etc. only an additional...
7471406 Printing control apparatus and method, and printing system  
The present invention ascertains delimiting boundaries of print jobs quickly and accurately in a printing apparatus. The printing apparatus determines the type of PDL that describes print data...
7471402 Printing apparatus and printing method  
A printing apparatus generates print data with a priority given to a processing speed over a quality of images, even without explicit instructions, when printing images which do not require a high...
7471408 Image processing device  
A digital multifunctional device 1 comprises an image reading unit 2, a hard disk 12, an image forming unit 6 and a device control unit 8. When there is input of a new image data through...
7466441 Apparatus and methods for distributing print jobs  
Apparatus and methods for distributing print jobs. A print job is generated at an application node of a network, and has associated therewith print parameters. The print job is routed to a...
7463380 Spooling/despooling subsystem job fingerprinting  
A system and method are provided for print job fingerprinting. The method comprises: accepting an electronically formatted document; generating a print job; in a spooling/despooling subsystem,...
7463387 Multilevel value output device  
When the input value becomes close to the medium dot relative density value (Den_M), the large dot threshold value (Thre_L) and medium dot threshold value (Thre_M) become close to each other. It is...
7463381 Markup language edit method, record medium recording browser, and print system  
To display an HTML document on a display ( 51 ), a browser interprets only display tags and ignores print tags. To interpret the tags and display the HTML document, the browser transmits a request...
7463378 Visitor safe wireless printer access point  
In an embodiment of the invention, a method for providing a visitor safe wireless printer access point, includes: connecting a wireless computing device to a wireless network, where the wireless...
7460265 Apparatus and methods for printing a print job over a network  
The present invention relates to methods and apparatus for printing print jobs over a communications network. In particular, the present invention enables a user to obtain print jobs at a location...