Invention Grant
US08111413B2 Approach for securely printing policy-enabled electronic documents based on print driver and printing device support
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基于打印驱动程序和打印设备支持安全打印启用政策的电子文档的方法
- Patent Title: Approach for securely printing policy-enabled electronic documents based on print driver and printing device support
- Patent Title (中): 基于打印驱动程序和打印设备支持安全打印启用政策的电子文档的方法
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Application No.: US12368168Application Date: 2009-02-09
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Publication No.: US08111413B2Publication Date: 2012-02-07
- Inventor: Jayasimha Nuggehalli , Seiichi Katano , Seong Kim
- Applicant: Jayasimha Nuggehalli , Seiichi Katano , Seong Kim
- Applicant Address: JP Tokyo
- Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Current Assignee: Ricoh Company, Ltd.
- Current Assignee Address: JP Tokyo
- Agency: Hickman Palermo Truong & Becker LLP
- Agent Edward A. Becker
- Main IPC: G06F3/12
- IPC: G06F3/12 ; G06F7/04 ; G06F15/16 ; G06F17/00 ; G06F9/44 ; H04N1/44 ; H04L9/32

Abstract:
An approach is provided for securely printing policy-enabled electronic documents. According to the approach, a determination is made at a client device whether policy-enabled printing has been specified for a particular electronic document. If policy-enabled printing has been specified for the particular electronic document, then a determination is made whether a print driver, installed on the client device for supporting printing for a particular printing device, is configured to support policy-enabled printing. Also, a determination is made whether the particular printing device is currently configured to support policy-enabled printing. The particular electronic document is allowed to be processed at the client device for printing only if both the print driver is configured to support policy-enabled printing and the particular printing device is currently configured to support policy-enabled printing.
Public/Granted literature
- US20100202006A1 Approach for Securely Printing Policy-Enabled Electronic Documents Public/Granted day:2010-08-12
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