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Patent No.:

US 8659780 B1

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Date of Patent:
Feb. 25, 2014

Filed:

Mar. 27, 2012
Applicant:

Tsuyoshi Murakawa, Osaka, JP;

Inventor:

Tsuyoshi Murakawa, Osaka, JP;

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
Abstract

An image forming apparatus according to the present disclosure includes a buffering unit, an information storage unit, a print processing unit, and a print management unit. The buffering unit receives print requests transmitted from the information processing apparatuses. The information storage unit stores information about documents that are requested to be printed in response to the print requests in an order in that the print requests are received by the buffering unit. The print processing unit performs a printing process. The print management unit, based on the print requests, designates the documents in an order in which the information about the documents is stored in the information storage unit, and directs the print processing unit to print the designated documents.


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Murakawa, Tsuyoshi. (2014). Print management for plurality of print requests in image forming apparatus (U.S. Patent No. 8659780). U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. https://idiyas.com/patent/badge/8659780

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