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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jan. 25, 2005
Filed:
Apr. 27, 2000
Charles J. Gazdik, Boise, ID (US);
Shell S. Simpson, Boise, ID (US);
Lainye E. Reich, Vancouver, WA (US);
David Hall, Vancouver, WA (US);
Sherri L. Brown, Clackamas, OR (US);
Steve Claus, Canby, OR (US);
Raghothama S. Cauligi, Vancouver, WA (US);
Donald J. Welch, Vancouver, WA (US);
Erik D. Ness, Vancouver, WA (US);
Charles J. Gazdik, Boise, ID (US);
Shell S. Simpson, Boise, ID (US);
Lainye E. Reich, Vancouver, WA (US);
David Hall, Vancouver, WA (US);
Sherri L. Brown, Clackamas, OR (US);
Steve Claus, Canby, OR (US);
Raghothama S. Cauligi, Vancouver, WA (US);
Donald J. Welch, Vancouver, WA (US);
Erik D. Ness, Vancouver, WA (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A method for use in printing a print job from an application program on a printer. The printer has associated job settings which include a private portion containing a printer-specific job setting. The method includes providing a program interface configured to enable the application program to access the printer-specific job setting. The method also typically includes, from the application program, sending a command to the program interface to perform an operation related to the printer-specific job setting, and performing the operation related to the printer-specific job setting.