| Patent Number |
Title Of Patent |
Date Issued |
| 7609401 |
Information processing apparatus and method utilizing print previews, and computer-readable stor |
October 27, 2009 |
| Defect-free printing is achieved by previewing on a display prior to printing, device functions and print specifications. Preview of double-sided faces is concurrently provided when double-sided printing is specified. Display is performed by generation of data which allows print prev |
| 7589862 |
Information processing apparatus and method for processing information for density correction |
September 15, 2009 |
| The invention enables people to easily identify a printout image even in the case where the printout image is printed with a tint block image added thereon. More specifically, a physical page that is a printable area of printing paper is divided into areas, an intended document/image |
| 7535591 |
Print control method, apparatus and program for displaying a preview image |
May 19, 2009 |
| This invention provides a convenient print control program, and print control method and apparatus. To accomplish this, this invention provides a print control program which can control a printing apparatus to print a plurality of images having a predetermined order on a plurality of pri |
| 7474439 |
Printing control apparatus, printing control method and computer - readable medium |
January 6, 2009 |
| A printing control apparatus is provided which can produce an appropriate copy-forgery-inhibited pattern image by adding a monochrome copy-forgery-inhibited pattern even if monochrome mode printing is performed in the condition in which a color copy-forgery-inhibited pattern is set. |
| 7450895 |
Information processing apparatus and information processing method for use in generating image d |
November 11, 2008 |
| An information processing apparatus generates printing image data of a printing image and copy-forgery-inhibited-pattern-image data of a copy-forgery-inhibited pattern image to be added to the printing image. The copy-forgery-inhibited pattern image includes a latent image and a back |
| 7286250 |
Print control apparatus and method, and print system |
October 23, 2007 |
| In this invention, a combined job obtained by combining a plurality of jobs is authenticated as a single job. According to the arrangement of this invention, when print jobs are to be spooled, these jobs are transferred from a dispatcher to a spooler where the jobs are combined. Upon |
| 7280245 |
Data processing apparatus adaptable to plural environments and data processing method |
October 9, 2007 |
| Data processing apparatus for controlling operation of a peripheral device, e.g., a printer. The data processing apparatus is adaptable to different operation environments of a peripheral device, e.g., geographic difference. Control means of the peripheral device stores a local ID in |
| 7274890 |
Image processing apparatus and image processing method for distinguishing between an original pr |
September 25, 2007 |
| An information processing device allows for user recognition of the difference between a print product (original) and a copy product of the print product. The information processing device includes a receiving unit which receives a character string which is concealed on a print produ |
| 7258497 |
Tab paper 2-sided print method, tab paper 2-sided print program, computer readable storage mediu |
August 21, 2007 |
| In a printing apparatus, it is checked if a tab paper print setup is made. If it is determined that the tab paper print setup is made, it is checked if the face to be printed is the obverse or reverse face. If it is determined that the face to be printed is the obverse face, first drawin |
| 7218413 |
Printing control method and apparatus |
May 15, 2007 |
| When an original image is to be printed as a poster composed of an array of 4.times.4 output images, an image is generated by enlarging the original image fourfold in the vertical and horizontal directions and dividing the enlarged image into 16 parts. These 16 partial images are out |
| 7168868 |
Printing control apparatus, printing control method, and computer-readable medium including a co |
January 30, 2007 |
| A printing control apparatus is provided which can produce an appropriate copy-forgery-inhibited pattern image by adding a monochrome copy-forgery-inhibited pattern even if monochrome mode printing is performed in the condition in which a color copy-forgery-inhibited pattern is set. |
| 7155669 |
System, method and apparatus for changing output size of an electronically transmitted document |
December 26, 2006 |
| Output image data, which is composed of a plurality of pages, and output configuring information are stored temporarily in a file spool in an intermediate data format using an information processing apparatus. The size in which a prescribed page is to be output is acquired by a spool |
| 7149451 |
Image processing apparatus and image processing method |
December 12, 2006 |
| Viewability is improved creating more reliable visual recognition of an image including a copy-forgery-inhibited pattern image to clearly distinguish a copy and an original being displayed for preview. An image processing apparatus produces data of a copy-forgery-inhibited pattern im |
| 7142327 |
Information processing apparatus and print processing method |
November 28, 2006 |
| An information processing system which can easily perform a printing process irrespective of a restriction of an output paper size which can be defined by the user, effectively adds a page frame, and can perform the printing process. To accomplish the above object, according to the i |
| 7131775 |
Printing control apparatus and printing control method including a copy-forgery-inhibited patter |
November 7, 2006 |
| A printing control apparatus is provided which can produce an appropriate copy-forgery-inhibited pattern image by adding a monochrome copy-forgery-inhibited pattern even if monochrome mode printing is performed in the condition in which a color copy-forgery-inhibited pattern is set. |
| 7084995 |
Print layout device, print layout method, and storage medium |
August 1, 2006 |
| Provided are a print layout device, a print layout method and a storage medium therefor with which all data can always be printed by ensuring that data to be printed do not extend out beyond the limits of a printable area, as may occur when the conventional margin setting process is |
| 7072071 |
Printing control system, printing control method and storage medium |
July 4, 2006 |
| In a case where printing control is configured using a unified user interface and bookbinding printing has been set, bookbinding format conditions are judged and functions possessed redundantly by first and second information processing units are controlled to make appropriate printi |
| 7064849 |
Data processing apparatus adaptable to plural environments and data processing method |
June 20, 2006 |
| Data processing apparatus for controlling operation of a peripheral device, e.g., a printer. The data processing apparatus is adaptable to different operation environments of a peripheral device, e.g., geographic difference. Control means of the peripheral device stores a local ID in |
| 7027170 |
Printing control system for separation printing |
April 11, 2006 |
| This invention relates to a printing device control method capable of outputting data while inserting separation paper between OHP sheets when it is undesirable for OHP sheets or the like that output results overlap each other. When an output order flag representing the printing order is |
| 7002707 |
Printing control method, apparatus and storage medium therefor, and printing system |
February 21, 2006 |
| In a printing control apparatus and method for performing printing by a printing device based upon a print job, a password corresponding to a print job is entered and print data with the accompanying password is generated and sent from a host computer to a printer, where the print da |
| 6965953 |
Information processing apparatus, method for controlling information processing apparatus, and s |
November 15, 2005 |
| A control method for an information processing apparatus which can be loaded with a device driver includes an installing step of installing a device driver, a determining step of determining whether or not a control program in the information processing apparatus is to be rebooted when t |
| 6925498 |
Information processing system, information processing device, control method therof, memory medi |
August 2, 2005 |
| When printing output data that become output objects, copyright data attached to the corresponding said output data or information on copyright managed by a copyright managing device are selectively used to execute a print processing of said output data.This allows the output process to |
| 6922260 |
Print control apparatus, print control method and memory medium |
July 26, 2005 |
| There is provided, even in case plural sheet sizes or plural sheet orientations are mixed within a document, a system capable of obtaining an output result close to that of a document not containing such mixed sheet sizes or sheet orientations without causing sheet discharge in the cours |
| 6890111 |
Tab paper 2-sided print method, tab paper 2-sided print program, computer readable storage mediu |
May 10, 2005 |
| In a printing apparatus, it is checked if a tab paper print setup is made. If it is determined that the tab paper print setup is made, it is checked if the face to be printed is the obverse or reverse face. If it is determined that the face to be printed is the obverse face, first drawin |
| 6833930 |
Printing control method and apparatus |
December 21, 2004 |
| When an original image is to be printed as a poster composed of an-array of 4.times.4 output images, an image is generated by enlarging the original image fourfold in the vertical and horizontal directions and dividing the enlarged image into 16 parts. These 16 partial images are output |
| 6690477 |
Printing control apparatus and method |
February 10, 2004 |
| A host device successively sends print data constituting a plurality of sets of copies of a document to be printed to a printer capable of printing on both sides of printing paper. If each set of copies to be printed consists of an odd number of pages, a blank page is inserted as the |
| 6654509 |
Image processing apparatus, method, and system |
November 25, 2003 |
| When a plurality of color conversion results of an image are to be thumbnail-output, all areas of the image are reduced, and the conversion results may be hard to recognize or the printing through put may become low. In this invention, only part of image data to be thumbnail-output is |
| 6618566 |
Print control apparatus for generating accounting information relating to a print job |
September 9, 2003 |
| This invention relates to a print control apparatus having a function of acquiring detailed accounting data for a print job divided into a plurality of blocks. A printer driver generates print data such as a PDL interpretable by a printer on the basis of command data transferred from a |
| 6594033 |
Information processing apparatus, information processing method, memory medium, and printer driv |
July 15, 2003 |
| Additional information can be combined only on a page unit basis with a page layout in which a plurality of pages are combined to one sheet. In case of outputting spooled print data, the additional information is first divided into the additional information in which an object to be adde |
| 6580521 |
Print control apparatus, print control method and memory medium |
June 17, 2003 |
| There is provided, even in case plural sheet sizes or plural sheet orientations are mixed within a document, a system capable of obtaining an output result close to that of a document not containing such mixed sheet sizes or sheet orientations without causing sheet discharge in the cours |
| 6509977 |
Printing control system, printing control method and storage medium |
January 21, 2003 |
| In a case where printing control is configured using a unified user interface and bookbinding printing has been set, bookbinding format conditions are judged and functions possessed redundantly by first and second information processing units are controlled to make appropriate printi |
| 6507411 |
Printing control method and apparatus |
January 14, 2003 |
| When an original image is to be printed as a poster composed of an array of 4.times.4 output images, an image is generated by enlarging the original image fourfold in the vertical and horizontal directions and dividing the enlarged image into 16 parts. These 16 partial images are output |
| 6501562 |
Print control apparatus, print control method, and storage medium |
December 31, 2002 |
| A print control apparatus, a print control method, and a storage medium in which even in case of performing a face-up paper delivery, an N-up output result can be obtained in accordance with a combination of pages and a page arranging order which are similar to those in the normal order |
| 6417931 |
Print layout device, print layout method, and storage medium |
July 9, 2002 |
| Provided are a print layout device, a print layout method and a storage medium therefor with which all data can always be printed by ensuring that data to be printed do not extend out beyond the limits of a printable area, as may occur when the conventional margin setting process is used |
| 6337961 |
Print control method and apparatus, and printer |
January 8, 2002 |
| A quotient (rounding up at one decimal place) obtained by dividing a user-designated number UNum of copies by a limit number PNum of copies unique to a printer is set as a number J of print jobs. PNum copies of print data obtained by one despool operation are printed. After printing |
| 6313919 |
Printing control apparatus and method |
November 6, 2001 |
| A host device successively sends print data constituting a plurality of sets of copies of a document to be printed to a printer capable of printing on both sides of printing paper. If each set of copies to be printed consists of an odd number of pages, a blank page is inserted as the |
| 6307637 |
Printing control apparatus and method |
October 23, 2001 |
| A spool file manager lays out print data, which has been stored in a spool file, in a format wherein the data is printed on each side of printing paper in conformity with a specified method of bookbinding printing. Specified methods of bookbinding printing include a method in which all |
| 6278524 |
Printing control apparatus and method |
August 21, 2001 |
| Pages of printing paper to undergo printing are decided successively and are caused to be printed on by a printer in accordance with paper supply and discharge orientations and total number of pages in such a manner that the paper is printed first on its front side, reset in the printer |
| 6120197 |
Printer color processing mode automatic control apparatus, method, receiving apparatus, system, |
September 19, 2000 |
| A printing apparatus which can improve a print throughput in consideration of a color processing mode suitable for print data is provided. The color processing mode is decided on the basis of information of color attribute included in the print data and added to output data, the resultan |
| 6026185 |
Outline image generation apparatus and method that generates space correction data |
February 15, 2000 |
| Horizontal lines of a character are divided into groups of lines which are not offset from each other and distances between which are less than a predetermined value. Further, on conditions that two groups contain at least one common line and overlapping portion of lines of one group is |
| 5801712 |
Character processing apparatus and method |
September 1, 1998 |
| A character processing apparatus using outline font that represents the shape of a character with outline coordinates, capable of determining an effective range for correcting the outline coordinates upon plotting outline coordinates, by each of a plurality of pre-stored line-width i |
