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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.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jun. 04, 1996
Filed:
Nov. 15, 1993
Chung-Mei Sung, Rochester, NY (US);
Wilbert D Douglas, Pittsford, NY (US);
Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
There is provided a method of printing a job in a printing system adapted to produce prints, representative of the job, with one or more marking materials. The method includes the steps of programming the job to produce a first selected quantity of prints with a first marking material or a second marking material in the event the first marking material is unavailable, and determining that the printing system is unable to produce the first selected quantity of prints with the first marking material. In response to the determining step, the printing machine produces the first selected quantity of prints with the second marking material.