Eastman-kodak Company

Barbara S Smith

Frederick E Altrieth, Iii

Douglas B Beaudet

Nelson C Kunkel

An improved summarization system for reproduction apparatus of the kind having a plurality of operating features for producing copy jobs. The apparatus includes an operator control communication interface, a display device for producing feature selection screens and signals indicative of selected features and a memory and control for addressing screens to the display device and controlling the apparatus to produce copies. The summarization system is operatively associated with the memory and control for generating and addressing onto the display device, separate screens summarizing, respectively, selected standard operating features, selected job level operating features, and selected page level operating features, without display of non-selected operating features.

System and method for job set up summarizing in reprographic apparatus

In reproduction apparatus having a plurality of selectable features for carrying out a reproduction run, an operator control panel for providing operator interface for controlling the reproduction apparatus. The operator control panel includes a display for displaying a sequence of graphics at periodic intervals to assist an operator in carrying out a task involving the reproduction apparatus and a touchscreen overlaying the display having an operator actuable touch button for providing operator input to the reproduction apparatus for causing a current graphic displayed to be held, thereby disabling the periodic sequencing of the graphics.

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Fairport, NY, United States of America

Barbara S Smith