METHOD AND SYSTEM FOR OBTAINING PRINTER STATUS IN A NETWORK

A method and system is disclosed to monitor print job status. A list of available printers is determined, and network printers are determined. The printer status is queried before sending data to a printer. Meta-information is inserted into print data to know when a document is started to print and...

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Main Authors WANG THIO FU, SING TANG WENG, TUNG VU KHANH
Format Patent
LanguageEnglish
Published 29.10.2009
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Summary:A method and system is disclosed to monitor print job status. A list of available printers is determined, and network printers are determined. The printer status is queried before sending data to a printer. Meta-information is inserted into print data to know when a document is started to print and when a document is finished printing. A printer is queried regarding status of print job as well as printer status.
Bibliography:Application Number: SG20080024556