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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Mar. 24, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 31, 2011
Yu-shing Chen, Cupertino, CA (US);
Ann Qiongying Feng, San Jose, CA (US);
Yu-Shing Chen, Cupertino, CA (US);
Ann Qiongying Feng, San Jose, CA (US);
Konica Minolta Laboratory U.S.A., Inc., San Mateo, CA (US);
Abstract
A method of managing a plurality of print jobs, which includes the steps of: receiving a plurality of print jobs from one or more client devices, each of the plurality of print jobs having one or more print job attributes; creating a print job group list of the plurality of print jobs before the plurality of print jobs is processed by a printer controller; processing the plurality of print jobs on the printer controller for printing by an image forming apparatus; and printing one or more of the plurality of print jobs based on a printing sequence generated from the print job group list.