Method and apparatus for selecting interpreter for printer command language based upon sample of print job transmitted to printer

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PATENT NO 5293466
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07562371

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A printer and method of operating same which receives print jobs from a host computer encoded in any one of several printer control languages. The printer has the capability of interpreting print jobs in each printer control language. The printer samples a portion of each print job and, using a resident algorithm and data sets obtained by statistical techniques, analyzes the sampled portion of the print job to identify the printer control language in which the print job is encoded.

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QMS INCONE MAGNUM PASS P O BOX 81250 MOBILE AL 36689-1250

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Bringmann, Michael W Mobile, AL 1 74

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