Printing system including print server

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United States of America Patent

PATENT NO 5303336
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08004496

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A printing system in which a plurality of terminals for creating document data with different printing protocols or character codes, the document data including a string of printing commands, are connected to a print server for printing the document data via a network. Each terminal includes a device adding an identifier indicating a printing protocol or character code of the document data to be sent to the print server. The print server includes a converter for converting the different printing protocols or character codes into a common printing protocol or a common set of character codes according to the identifier. The print server may includes a memory for storing command processing programs associated with the different printing protocols or different sets of character codes and a switcher for selecting one command processing program or one set of character codes according to the identifier.

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  • HITACHI, LTD.

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Inventor Name Address # of filed Patents Total Citations
Kageyama, Seiji Yokohama, JP 33 1066
Nagata, Chikahiko Hadano, JP 5 217
Nakane, Keiichi Yokohama, JP 36 2006

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