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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 18, 2008
Filed:
Jun. 13, 2001
Roger Michel Helene Bergs, Venlo, NL;
Wilhelmus Johannes Couwenberg, Boekel, NL;
Marcus Willibrordus Krom, Eindhoven, NL;
Olivier Romuald Charles Pierre Henri Schneider, Eindhoven, NL;
Andreas Wierda, Venlo, NL;
Roger Michel Helene Bergs, Venlo, NL;
Wilhelmus Johannes Couwenberg, Boekel, NL;
Marcus Willibrordus Krom, Eindhoven, NL;
Olivier Romuald Charles Pierre Henri Schneider, Eindhoven, NL;
Andreas Wierda, Venlo, NL;
Océ-Technologies B.V., Venlo, NL;
Abstract
The invention relates to a method of processing information with a system comprising at least two processing devices coupled to a network, in which method a job for processing information is defined by a user of the system, whereafter in respect of processing devices belonging to a predetermined set selected from the at least two processing devices, a check is automatically made whether the same are suitable for performing the job, whereafter each processing device of the set is presented to the user via presentation means, wherein for each of said processing devices an indication is given whether the same is suitable for performing the job, whereafter a processing device belonging to the set is selected, and at least a part of the job is transmitted to the selected processing device. The invention also relates to a system for processing information suitable for applying this method and a computer program element for an information processing system to perform this method.