| US 7,548,335 B2 | ||
| Print job queuing and scheduling systems and methods | ||
| Mark A. Lawrence, Kirkland, Wash. (US); Adrian F. Maxa, Kirkland, Wash. (US); and Feng Yue, Sammamish, Wash. (US) | ||
| Assigned to Microsoft Corporation, Redmond, Wash. (US) | ||
| Filed on Feb. 25, 2005, as Appl. No. 11/67,361. | ||
| Prior Publication US 2006/0193006 A1, Aug. 31, 2006 | ||
| Int. Cl. G06K 15/00 (2006.01); G06F 3/12 (2006.01); G06F 9/46 (2006.01) | ||
| U.S. Cl. 358—1.15 [358/1.12; 358/1.14; 358/1.16; 358/1.18; 718/103; 718/104; 718/105; 718/107] | 16 Claims |
| 1. One or more computer-readable media having computer-readable instructions thereon which, when executed, implement a computer
architecture comprising:
multiple prioritizers configured together to define a sequence of prioritizers associated with a print queue and configured
to produce a tuple of multiple priority values associated with a print job for use in scheduling said print job; and
a scheduler configured to process said tuple and schedule print jobs for the print queue.
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