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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 02, 2022
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2019
Global Graphics Software Limited, Cambridge, GB;
Daniel Hall, Cambridge, GB;
James Fox, Herts, GB;
GLOBAL GRAPHICS SOFTWARE LIMITED, Cambridge, GB;
Abstract
A system for monitoring an inkjet printing device and predicting failures or maintenance needs. The system includes one or more memory devices; a print analysis engine stored in the one or more memory devices to monitor the print output from the inkjet printing device, operation of the inkjet printing device, or any combination thereof; and one or more processor devices to perform actions, including: monitoring print output from the inkjet printing device, operation of the inkjet printing device, or any combination thereof; based on the monitoring, predicting a failure or maintenance need of the inkjet printing device; based on the prediction, suggesting or performing maintenance on the inkjet printing device to address the predicted failure or maintenance need; and, after maintenance has been performed, monitoring the print output, operation of the printing device, or any combination thereof to determine whether the predicted failure or maintenance need has been resolved.