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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Feb. 19, 2002
Filed:
Sep. 10, 1999
Atsushi Takagi, Yokohama, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A printing apparatus for delivering a recording medium printed in accordance with received print information to a delivery tray which physically exists is constructed by a print information storing unit for storing the received print information, a delivery tray defining unit for virtually defining a delivery tray of the recording medium according to the stored print information, a delivery tray allocating unit for allocating the virtually defined delivery tray to the physically existing delivery tray and a delivering unit for delivering the printed recording medium to the allocated physically existing delivery tray. A delivering method, a print system, and a memory medium for realizing the above printing apparatus are also provided.