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The patent badge is an abbreviated version of the USPTO patent document. The patent badge covers the following: Patent number, Date patent was issued, Date patent was filed, Title of the patent, Applicant, Inventor, Assignee, Attorney firm, Primary examiner, Assistant examiner, CPCs, and Abstract. The patent badge does contain a link to the full patent document (in Adobe Acrobat format, aka pdf). To download or print any patent click here.

Date of Patent:
Jul. 07, 2015

Filed:

Sep. 30, 2014
Applicant:

Konica Minolta Laboratory U.s.a., Inc., San Mateo, CA (US);

Inventor:

Ann Qiongying Feng, San Jose, CA (US);

Assignee:
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 1/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01); H04N 1/60 (2006.01); G06K 15/00 (2006.01); G03G 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/1243 (2013.01); G06F 3/1204 (2013.01); G06F 3/1208 (2013.01); G06F 3/1229 (2013.01); G06F 3/1258 (2013.01); G06F 3/1285 (2013.01); H04N 1/6097 (2013.01); G06F 3/1253 (2013.01); G06F 3/1286 (2013.01); G06K 15/00 (2013.01); G03G 15/5029 (2013.01); G03G 15/5079 (2013.01);
Abstract

A method is disclosed managing at least one print media database server for print media attributes of print media, which includes hosting print media attributes for a plurality of image forming apparatuses on the at least one print media database server, and the at least one print media database server contains print media attributes for a plurality of print media; receiving, by the at least one print media database server, additional print media attributes from one of the plurality of image forming apparatuses; confirming accuracy of the additional print media attributes; and releasing, by the at least one print media database server, the additional print media attributes in the print media database to the plurality of image forming apparatuses after the accuracy of the additional print media attributes is confirmed, thereby sharing the additional print media attributes in the print media database among the plurality of image forming apparatuses.


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