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Date of Patent:
Mar. 09, 2010

Filed:

Jan. 31, 2007
Applicants:

David Zachery Lindsey, Jr., Paris, KY (US);

Samuel Leo Rhodus, Danville, KY (US);

Kenneth Ross Wilkerson, Lexington, KY (US);

Inventors:

David Zachery Lindsey, Jr., Paris, KY (US);

Samuel Leo Rhodus, Danville, KY (US);

Kenneth Ross Wilkerson, Lexington, KY (US);

Assignee:

Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 16/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A method of printing includes providing a computer server linked to a plurality of printers, initiating a print job on a user computer device, querying the computer server for one or more available printers; transmitting identification information and location information of each printer from the computer server to the user computer device; displaying the information in the form of a list to the user computer device; selecting by a user one of the printers in the list; transmitting the selection to the computer server; transmitting configuration information for the selected printer to the user computer device; configuring the print data by with the configuration information; and transmitting the configured print data from the user computer device to the selected printer for printing.


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