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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
May. 24, 2005
Filed:
Sep. 25, 2000
Andrew R. Coker, Menai New South Wales, AU;
Andrew R. Coker, Menai New South Wales, AU;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A printing system comprising storage means () in a client computer () for storing a client service item file () which comprises a set of user selectable service items (e.g.,). Each service item () comprises a set of printing attributes (). The client service item file () is updated in accordance with communication with an external apparatus (). The system also has a client computer user interface () by means of which a user can select a particular one of the service items (e.g.,) having a particular set of printing attributes (). The system also has a client computer print process driver () adapted to process a print job () according to the particular set of printing attributes.