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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Aug. 27, 2019

Filed:

Apr. 12, 2017
Applicants:

Kabushiki Kaisha Toshiba, Tokyo, JP;

Toshiba Tec Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;

Inventors:

Martin E. Corr, Hunters Hill, AU;

Ben Lear, Bangor, AU;

Lilian Ji, Burwood, AU;

Hugh J. Wilcox, Drummoyne, AU;

Assignees:
Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/12 (2006.01); H04N 1/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/00938 (2013.01); G06F 3/123 (2013.01); G06F 3/1205 (2013.01); G06F 3/1225 (2013.01); G06F 3/1236 (2013.01); G06F 3/1288 (2013.01); G06F 3/1289 (2013.01); H04N 1/00244 (2013.01); H04N 1/00411 (2013.01); G06F 3/1211 (2013.01); G06F 3/1275 (2013.01); H04N 2201/0094 (2013.01);
Abstract

There are disclosed methods, systems and computer readable medium for a scalable printing software system. The method includes requesting installation of printing software from a printing device to enable a computing device to print using the printing device, receiving printing software from the printing device, and installing the printing software. The method further includes requesting information related to a customized version of the printing software from a customization server unrelated to the printing device, requesting installation of the customized version of the printer software, installing the customized version of the printing software and performing a print operation using the computing device to execute software components from the printing software and from the customized version of the printing software.


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