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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Sep. 10, 2002
Filed:
Jul. 18, 2000
Satoshi Okimoto, Komaki, JP;
Hiroyuki Funahashi, Nagoya, JP;
Brother Kogyo Kabushiki Kaisha, Nagoya, JP;
Abstract
A print system capable of exchanging data in the form of electronic mail between a plurality of computer systems using very low-cost communication via the Internet , rather than one-on-one communication. When the printer driver of a personal computer selects a personal computer on another computer system as the destination for transmitting print data, the printer driver and the print mail transmission utility create print mail in which a mail header including print information is added to the print data for the contents of the mail, and the print mail is transmitted via the Internet addressed to the personal computer . The print mail reception utility of the personal computer receives the print mail and prints the print mail on a printer based on the print information included in the mail header.