Reducing a standby period of time for printing

Details Reducing a standby period of time for printing Reducing a standby period of time for printing

2008-05-13

2008-05-13

Garcia, Gabriel I. (Department: 2625)

Facsimile and static presentation processing

Static presentation processing

Communication

C358S001140, C709S229000

Reexamination Certificate

active

07372588

ABSTRACT:
Reducing a standby period of time for printing includes: registering at least one item of network print information in a host computer; detecting the network printer information registered in the host computer if a command for printing has been selected; transmitting a command for requesting the network printers to transmit information concerning the amount of standby print operations using detected network printer information; evaluating the received information concerning the amount of the standby print operations; detecting a network printer having the least amount of standby print operations and transmitting print data to the detected network printer.

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