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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Jul. 14, 2015
Filed:
Jan. 30, 2014
Hirokazu Iida, Tokyo, JP;
Hirokazu Iida, Tokyo, JP;
RICOH COMPANY, LTD., Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
A control system for forming and outputting an image, in which an image output control apparatus cooperates with another information processing apparatus that instructs an image forming apparatus to form and output an image. The control system includes an intermediate data generator that acquires an image to be output and generates intermediate data as print data, an intermediate data storage processor that stores the generated intermediate data in a predetermined storage area, an intermediate data acquisition unit that acquires the intermediate data, an additional processor that executes an additional process in outputting the image based on the acquired intermediate data, and a print job generation controller that instructs a print job generator that generates a print job to instruct the image forming apparatus to execute forming and outputting the image to generate the print job based on the intermediate data.