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Patent No.:

US 6477443 B1

PDFFull Text
Date of Patent:
Nov. 05, 2002

Filed:

Mar. 29, 2000

Method and apparatus for charging for printing mixed sheet sizes on an electrophotographic printing machine

Applicant:
Inventors:

David L. Salgado, Victor, NY (US);

John W. Daughton, Rochester, NY (US);

Jeffrey Gramowski, Webster, NY (US);

Thomas G. Lindsay, Penfield, NY (US);

Michael W. Barrett, Fairport, NY (US);

Assignee:

Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);

Attorney:

Linda M. Robb

Primary Examiner:

Donald P Walsh

Assistant Examiner:

Jeffrey A Shapiro

Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 7/00 ;
Abstract

A method for enabling a printing machine having a customer billing interface to bill the customer for marking jobs having different sheet sizes includes programming different rates for different size sheets into the printing machine. With receipt of a machine enable signal from the customer billing interface, a sheet is fed and the printing machine determines the sheet size. After the printing machine performs a marking operation, the printing machine emits a signal for each sheet marked to the customer billing interface.

Find Patent Forward Citations

Salgado, David. (2002). Method and apparatus for charging for printing mixed sheet sizes on an electrophotographic printing machine (U.S. Patent No. 6477443). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/6477443

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