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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 31, 2012

Filed:

Dec. 11, 2008
Applicants:

James E Bostick, Cedar Park, TX (US);

Brian W Hansen, Round Rock, TX (US);

John Paul Kaemmerer, Pflugerville, TX (US);

Raghuraman Kalyanaraman, Austin, TX (US);

Inventors:

James E Bostick, Cedar Park, TX (US);

Brian W Hansen, Round Rock, TX (US);

John Paul Kaemmerer, Pflugerville, TX (US);

Raghuraman Kalyanaraman, Austin, TX (US);

Attorneys:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
H04N 1/60 (2006.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01); B41J 2/175 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

A printer status interface controller displays an interface at a client system with a first color from among a plurality of colors associated with a first print cartridge position associated, from among a plurality of print cartridge positions of a printer. The printer status interface controller receives a user selection within the interface to specify an association of a second color from among the plurality of colors with the first print cartridge position. Responsive to the user selection to associate the second color with the first print cartridge position, a printer color association controller adjusts a reference to the first color in a print document to print in the second color through a second print cartridge in a second print cartridge position from among the plurality of print cartridge positions.


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