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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 20, 2012
Filed:
Apr. 30, 2008
Albert Tyler Barnett, Georgetown, KY (US);
Rick Kallop, Lexington, KY (US);
Raymond Michael Marowski, Lexington, KY (US);
Carl Nieland, Lexington, KY (US);
Evan J. Powers, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Steven Eugene Ritter, Nicholasville, KY (US);
Tim Rowland, Nicholasville, KY (US);
Forrest Steely, Lexington, KY (US);
Mark Stephen Underwood, Lexington, KY (US);
Albert Tyler Barnett, Georgetown, KY (US);
Rick Kallop, Lexington, KY (US);
Raymond Michael Marowski, Lexington, KY (US);
Carl Nieland, Lexington, KY (US);
Evan J. Powers, Philadelphia, PA (US);
Steven Eugene Ritter, Nicholasville, KY (US);
Tim Rowland, Nicholasville, KY (US);
Forrest Steely, Lexington, KY (US);
Mark Stephen Underwood, Lexington, KY (US);
Lexmark International, Inc., Lexington, KY (US);
Abstract
A device, method, system and article for controlling an image forming device including removable RFID functionality. A print job may be received and a determination may be made as to whether the print job includes RFID data. The RFID data may be sent to a removable RFID module when RFID data is included in the print job. Media may then be provided to a first paper path defined in the removable RFID module when RFID data is included in the print job and provided to a second paper path defined in the image forming device. An image may then be formed on the media.