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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 12, 2023
Filed:
Jan. 04, 2023
Canon Production Printing Holding B.v., Venlo, NL;
Xavier C. M. Brankaert, Venlo, NL;
Robertus G. A. Jetten, Venlo, NL;
Joris J. M. Baijens, Venlo, NL;
Johannes M. Pijnappels, Venlo, NL;
Jeroen H. J. De Deken, Venlo, NL;
Antonius M. Gerrits, Venlo, NL;
CANON PRODUCTION PRINTING HOLDING B. V., Venlo, NL;
Abstract
A method for processing a print job by a printing system and a finishing system resulting in an end product is disclosed. The printing system includes a print controller. The finishing system is an in-line or near-line finishing system and includes a finishing controller for controlling the finishing process by means of a collection of finishing templates stored in memory of the finishing controller. The printing system and the finishing system are connected via a digital connection. The method includes the steps of the print controller receiving the print job including a plurality of print job settings, the print controller establishing an identifier of a finishing template from the collection of finishing templates in accordance with at least one print job setting of the plurality of print job settings, the print controller sending the established identifier of the finishing template to the finishing system, the finishing controller receiving the established identifier of the finishing template, the printing system printing the print job, the finishing system retrieving the finishing template identified by the received identifier from memory of the finishing controller, and the finishing system finishing the print job according to the retrieved finishing template.