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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 18, 2003
Filed:
Aug. 26, 1999
Tomoaki Endoh, Ichikawa, JP;
Mamoru Osada, Kawasaki, JP;
Takashi Inoue, Yokohama, JP;
Yasuhiko Sasaki, Tokyo, JP;
Kan Torii, Tokyo, JP;
Naoko Shimotai, Kawasaki, JP;
Tomoko Takagi, Kawasaki, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
There is provided a multi-functional peripheral which is easy for user to use. In the multi-functional peripheral, after a logical device control program retaining a function of a logical device to which the job is transmitted from an information processing apparatus and managing the job transmitted to the logical device is allowed to analyze the inputted job, a physical device control program retaining a function of a device engine of the peripheral and managing the job in the device engine is allowed to analyze the job.