Facsimile and static presentation processing – Static presentation processing – Communication
Reexamination Certificate
2005-10-04
2005-10-04
Evans, Arthur G. (Department: 2622)
Facsimile and static presentation processing
Static presentation processing
Communication
C358S001130
Reexamination Certificate
active
06952282
ABSTRACT:
A printer control system that is provided with a print server capable of acquiring the state information of the printer controlled by the various sorts of protocol and a method of controlling the printer system are disclosed. The server is constructed with system control section, LAN/WAN communication control section, request processing section, printer information storing section, protocol processing section, and printer state acquiring section. The respective sections are connected to each other through the system bus. The state acquiring request is received by the LAN/WAN communication control section, and the communication control section notifies the printer state acquiring section, of the received request. The printer information storing section stores the access protocol to the printer in the printer information table. The protocol processing section performs the communication and the analysis of the respective protocols. The printer state acquiring section retrieves the protocol information stored in the printer information table. The state of the printer can be acquired by using the stored protocol.
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Evans Arthur G.
Oblon & Spivak, McClelland, Maier & Neustadt P.C.
Ricoh & Company, Ltd.
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