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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 08, 2005
Filed:
Mar. 28, 2003
Theresa A. Burkes, Meridian, ID (US);
John M. Bagley, Jr., Meridian, ID (US);
Darryl Richter, Eagle, ID (US);
Scott S. Lee, Meridian, ID (US);
Darren E. Binder, Boise, ID (US);
Michael B. Lloyd, Meridian, ID (US);
Lisa Johnson, Boise, ID (US);
Kari E. Castleberry, Hidden Springs, ID (US);
Mark Irwin, Middleton, ID (US);
Theresa A. Burkes, Meridian, ID (US);
John M. Bagley, Jr., Meridian, ID (US);
Darryl Richter, Eagle, ID (US);
Scott S. Lee, Meridian, ID (US);
Darren E. Binder, Boise, ID (US);
Michael B. Lloyd, Meridian, ID (US);
Lisa Johnson, Boise, ID (US);
Kari E. Castleberry, Hidden Springs, ID (US);
Mark Irwin, Middleton, ID (US);
Hewlett-Packard Development Company, L.P., Houston, TX (US);
Abstract
A printing method for printing of a print job by a printing apparatus having a monochrome mode and a full-color mode. The method may include examining a portion of the print job to determine whether the portion includes a color page, and if the portion includes a color page, scheduling printing of a first page of the portion and one or more subsequent pages of the print job in a full-color mode, irrespective of the color content of the one or more subsequent pages.