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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Dec. 02, 2003
Filed:
Nov. 24, 1997
Gary W. Kassmann, Rochester, NY (US);
Xerox Corporation, Stamford, CT (US);
Abstract
There is disclosed a printing system, with a memory, and a plurality of document processing related subsystems The printing system, which is adapted to receive a facsimile document via a network, includes a facsimile user profile stored in a memory of the printing system. The facsimile user profile includes one or more attribute sets with each attribute set, along with a corresponding set of attribute values, defining a manner in which a portion of the facsimile document is to be processed at a printing subsystem. The printing system further includes a facsimile processing subsystem for reading the facsimile user profile to determine whether a selected one of the plurality of document processing related subsystems is enabled to process the portion of the facsimile document in accordance with one of the one or more attribute sets if the facsimile user profile. In practice, the portion of the facsimile document is processed with the selected one of the plurality of document processing related subsystems when it is determined, with the facsimile processing subsystem, that the selected one of the plurality of document processing related subsystems is enabled to process the portion of the facsimile document in accordance with the facsimile user profile.