To provide a printing system which links a master device and a slave device and arranges the timing of job completion approximately at the same time in the case of tandem printing.
In the printing system capable of tandem printing with which a print job is executed by distributed processing with a plurality of printers 1, 2 connected to a common communication circuit N, respective printers 1, 2 are provided with a operation means 4 for a ranking operation of job processing and a job processing control means 7 having a communication part 10 for sending and receiving the signals about the content of the ranking operation of job processing and a managing part 14 for managing the rank of job processing according to the content of the ranking operation of job processing which is received.
JP2004012848 | IMAGE FORMING APPARATUS |
JP2014231200 | IMAGE FORMATION APPARATUS |
JPS6064873 | PRINTING MACHINE |
MURAKAMI ATSUHIKO
OKAMOTO YUJI
YOSHIURA SHOICHIRO
Toshio Ozawa