1994-12-21
1997-04-29
Coles, Sr., Edward L.
395114, G06K 1500
Patent
active
056257570
ABSTRACT:
In a printing system including a plurality of terminal equipment, a plurality of printers which can be shared by the terminal equipment, one or more printer/spooler control servers each for receiving a print from the terminal equipment and for controlling the print by the printer, and a distributed printing management server, for various errors which occur in the printers, the contents of the errors are informed to the user and an error recovery process according to the error is realized. Thus, a use efficiency, performance, reliability, and serviceability as a printing system are improved.
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Kageyama Seiji
Kazama Junichi
Kitagawa Makoto
Matsumoto Satoru
Okada Tadashi
Coles Sr. Edward L.
Hitachi , Ltd.
Popovici Dov
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