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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 29, 2016
Filed:
Sep. 12, 2014
Applicants:
Aritra Bandyopadhyay, Boulder, CO (US);
David Ward, Broomfield, CO (US);
Inventors:
Aritra Bandyopadhyay, Boulder, CO (US);
David Ward, Broomfield, CO (US);
Assignee:
Ricoh Company, Ltd., Tokyo, JP;
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/12 (2006.01); G06K 15/00 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 3/122 (2013.01); G06F 3/1244 (2013.01); G06F 3/1285 (2013.01); G06K 15/00 (2013.01);
Abstract
A method is described that includes applying a job ticket to a series of pages to produce a next sheet of document to be printed. The method further includes comparing substantive content of the sheet to respective substantive sheet content for a group of one or more previously generated sheets of the document that each contain the respective sheet content. The method further includes referencing the sheet to the group because the substantive content matched the respective substantive sheet content.