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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Aug. 05, 2014
Filed:
Sep. 19, 2013
Science Park Corporation, Zama, JP;
Koichiro Shoji, Zama, JP;
Takashi Nozaki, Zama, JP;
Science Park Corporation, Zama-shi, Kanagawa, JP;
Abstract
[Task] When data is printed to a printing device from a computer, the printing is approved or not approved according to the data contents. [Solution] A first control filter, which detects printing data output from a spooler, halts the printing task temporarily, and replicates the printing data, and a viewable image driverwhich uses replicated printing data to create an image file, are provided. The image file is transmitted over a networkto a manager, and the manager views the image file and decides whether to perform printing on the printing device, and transmits a notification signal to this effect to the first control filter. The first control filterperforms printing control according to the notification signal from the manager.