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Patent No.:
Date of Patent:
Nov. 21, 2017
Filed:
Apr. 18, 2014
Canon Kabushiki Kaisha, Tokyo, JP;
Charles Thomas Armstrong, Rancho Santa Margarita, CA (US);
Loren A. Wood, Lakewood, CA (US);
CANON KABUSHIKI KAISHA, Tokyo, JP;
Abstract
Devices, systems, and methods for managing a print preview receives a first preview request; configures a filter pipeline; obtains a job flow; generates a first parts list based at least on the first preview request and the job flow; determines whether the filter pipeline is clear of parts; processes one or more parts listed in the first parts list using the filter pipeline; receives a second preview request; determines whether the one or more parts listed in the first parts list of the first preview request can be used in the second preview request; generates a second parts list based on the second preview request; determines whether the filter pipeline is clear of the one or more parts listed in the first parts list; and processes one or more parts listed in the second parts list using the filter pipeline.