Title:
PRINT CONTROL DEVICE AND METHOD
Document Type and Number:
Japanese Patent JP3210598
Kind Code:
B2
Abstract:
PROBLEM TO BE SOLVED: To freely perform the received print processing with no interruption by carrying out a print job based on the data inputted before a prescribed instruction and then permitting the print job based on the data inputted from a 2nd data source before the print job that is carried out based on the data inputted after a prescribed instruction given from a 1st data source.
SOLUTION: The document information 31a is sent to a printer 24 from a computer 21 via a cable K1 and then interpreted to output a print image 33a. When an interruption grant instruction 31d is sent to the printer 24 from the computer 21 via the cable K1, the printer 24 outputs a print image 33c based on the document information 32a received from a computer 22 via a cable K2. Thus, the interruption processing is permitted for the data following the preceding data under processing and the subsequent urgent data to be received are automatically interrupted in the print processing to be performed based on the preceding data to be precedently processed.
Inventors:
Kazuyuki Honda
Yuu Igarashi
Koichiro Akimoto
Yasuhito Suzuki
Yuichi Higuchi
Yukio Isaka
Yoshifumi Okamoto
Masayoshi Suzuki
Yuu Igarashi
Koichiro Akimoto
Yasuhito Suzuki
Yuichi Higuchi
Yukio Isaka
Yoshifumi Okamoto
Masayoshi Suzuki
Application Number:
JP11582197A
Publication Date:
September 17, 2001
Filing Date:
May 06, 1997
Export Citation:
Assignee:
Canon Inc
International Classes:
B41J2/505; B41J5/30; G06F3/12; (IPC1-7): G06F3/12; B41J2/505; B41J5/30
Domestic Patent References:
| JP59200335A |
Attorney, Agent or Firm:
Masataka Kobayashi