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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 08, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 01, 2011
Yoshihiro Takagi, Yokohama, JP;
Masashi Nakagawa, Sagamihara, JP;
Yoshihiro Takagi, Yokohama, JP;
Masashi Nakagawa, Sagamihara, JP;
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A print server comprises: storage unit configured to store the print job of the intermediate format received from an information processing apparatus; setting change receiving unit configured to receive, from a printing apparatus, a print setting information change instruction for the print job of the intermediate format stored in the storage unit; update unit configured to update print setting information of the print job in accordance with the print setting information change instruction; print request receiving unit configured to receive a print request from the printing apparatus; and job transmission unit configured to generate a print job of a format printable by the printing apparatus based on the print job of the intermediate format and the print setting information updated in accordance with the print request, and to transmit the generated print job to the printing apparatus.