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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Apr. 28, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 22, 2013
Applicant:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Inventor:
Chihsin Steven Young, Irvine, CA (US);
Assignee:
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/12 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/1293 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and systems are described for providing status monitor capability to a networked printer. The methods and systems, upon receipt of a print job, embed status monitor instructions in print data of the print job, send the print data from an information server to the printer while monitoring the status of the printer, and return status monitor information regarding the printer.