Java printer with a printer control interface in a form of a web page
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1. A method of communicating with a printer, comprising:
- receiving, with a communication interface of the printer, a request for a printer control interface from a remote computer;
sending, with the communication interface of the printer, the printer control interface to the remote computer, wherein the printer control interface is in a form of a Web page;
receiving, with the communication interface of the printer, printer control information from the computer, said printer control information being set using the printer control interface; and
updating a memory of the printer based on the printer control information.
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Abstract
A method of communicating with a printer, including: receiving, at the printer, a request for a printer control interface from a remote computer; sending, from the printer, the printer control interface to the remote computer, wherein the printer control interface is in a form of a web page; receiving, at the printer, printer control information from the computer, said printer control information being set using the printer control interface; and updating a memory of the printer based on the printer control information.
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1. A method of communicating with a printer, comprising:
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receiving, with a communication interface of the printer, a request for a printer control interface from a remote computer; sending, with the communication interface of the printer, the printer control interface to the remote computer, wherein the printer control interface is in a form of a Web page; receiving, with the communication interface of the printer, printer control information from the computer, said printer control information being set using the printer control interface; and updating a memory of the printer based on the printer control information. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15)
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16. A system for communicating with a printer, comprising:
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means for receiving a request for a printer control interface; means for sending the printer control interface to a computer, wherein the printer control interface is in a form of a Web page; means for receiving printer control information from the computer, said printer control information being set using the printer control interface; and means for updating a memory of the printer based on the printer control information.
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17. A method of communicating with a printer, comprising:
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receiving a request for a printer control interface at the printer; sending the printer control interface from the printer, wherein the printer control interface is in a form of a Web pace; receiving printer control information at the printer, said printer control information being set using the printer control interface; and updating a memory of the printer based on the printer control information. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28, 29, 30)
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31. A system for communicating with a printer, comprising:
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means for receiving a request for a printer control interface; means for sending the printer control interface from the printer, wherein the printer control interface is in a form of a Web page; means for receiving printer control information at the printer, said printer control information being set using the printer control interface; and means for updating a memory of the printer based on the printer control information.
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