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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 01, 2011
Filed:
Nov. 08, 2007
Junichi Otsuka, Nagano-ken, JP;
Yoshitake Sato, Nagano-ken, JP;
Junichi Otsuka, Nagano-ken, JP;
Yoshitake Sato, Nagano-ken, JP;
Seiko Epson Corporation, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A recording medium production control device, recording medium production control method, and program instructions stored on a tangible computer-readable medium acquire the operating status of the existing data recording device, printer, and other devices in the recording medium production device, plans an operating command sequence for each of the devices to process a request from an application based on the acquired operating status information for the devices, and controls the operation of the devices according to this operating command sequence to produce optical recording media with maximum production efficiency without the devices interfering with each other. The recording medium production control devicehas a system control unit, a data recording unit driver, an auto loader driver, and a printer driver. The system control unitmanages the operating sequence of the devices in the recording medium production deviceto control the devices of the recording medium production deviceto not interfere with each other.