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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Oct. 03, 2017
Filed:
Jul. 21, 2015
Applicant:
Electronics for Imaging, Inc., Fremont, CA (US);
Inventors:
Patrick H. Wood, Lake Hopatcong, NJ (US);
Boris Aronshtam, San Carlos, CA (US);
Sol Goldenberg, Newfoundland, NJ (US);
Assignee:
ELECTRONICS FOR IMAGING, INC., Fremont, CA (US);
Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
G06F 17/00 (2006.01); G06K 15/02 (2006.01); G06F 17/21 (2006.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
G06K 15/1813 (2013.01); G06F 17/211 (2013.01); G06F 17/212 (2013.01); G06K 15/02 (2013.01); G06K 15/1857 (2013.01);
Abstract
Methods and apparatus for processing a page description language ('PDL') data stream are provided. The methods and apparatus divide the PDL data stream to provide a plurality of PDL segments, create associated first and second data files for each of the PDL segments, and assign the first data file or the second data file associated with each of the PDL segments to at least one of a plurality of PDL processors.