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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.
Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 26, 2004
Filed:
Mar. 01, 1999
Applicant:
Inventors:
Stuart R. Blair, San Francisco, CA (US);
Peter S. MacLeod, Oakland, CA (US);
Peter Mierau, Alamo, CA (US);
Assignee:
Adobe Systems Incorporated, San Jose, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Assistant Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/500 ; G06F 1/300 ;
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 1/500 ; G06F 1/300 ;
Abstract
A system adapts a host raster image processor to support a selected output device from a plurality of output devices by buffering, in a memory shared by a print driver and a host raster image processor and controlled by a status indicator, a print stream having one or more commands to customize the raster image processor and customizing the raster image processor using the commands to render a document on the selected output device.