Invention Grant
US08009310B2 Print control program, method of controlling printing apparatus, and print control unit
有权
打印控制程序,控制打印装置的方法和打印控制单元
- Patent Title: Print control program, method of controlling printing apparatus, and print control unit
- Patent Title (中): 打印控制程序,控制打印装置的方法和打印控制单元
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Application No.: US11419532Application Date: 2006-05-22
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Publication No.: US08009310B2Publication Date: 2011-08-30
- Inventor: Yoshiaki Tanaka , Ryoji Murata
- Applicant: Yoshiaki Tanaka , Ryoji Murata
- Applicant Address: JP Osaka
- Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee: Sharp Kabushiki Kaisha
- Current Assignee Address: JP Osaka
- Agency: Renner, Otto, Boisselle & Sklar, LLP
- Priority: JP2005-149646 20050523
- Main IPC: G06F3/12
- IPC: G06F3/12

Abstract:
A print control program for controlling execution of a print job, the print job being shared among a main printing apparatus and one or more sub-printing apparatus(es), the print control program allowing a computer to function as: a print requesting section for requesting the main printing apparatus and the sub-printing apparatus(es) to execute the print job in a cooperative manner; an apparatus information acquiring section for acquiring information relating to printing capabilities of the respective printing apparatuses as apparatus information, the apparatus information being stored in the main printing apparatus in advance; an instruction determining section for determining shares of the print job assigned to the respective apparatuses based upon the acquired apparatus information; and a controlling section for generating control instructions to be transmitted to the respective apparatuses.
Public/Granted literature
- US20060268304A1 PRINT CONTROL PROGRAM, METHOD OF CONTROLLING PRINTING APPARATUS, AND PRINT CONTROL UNIT Public/Granted day:2006-11-30
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