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Automated cover-driven workflows for manufacturing books in a production environment

  • US 7,758,036 B2
  • Filed: 07/15/2008
  • Issued: 07/20/2010
  • Est. Priority Date: 03/31/2005
  • Status: Expired due to Fees
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1. A book production system comprising:

  • a book repository;

    a first digital front end (DFE) that drives a cover printer, wherein the first DFE receives a cover data file from the book repository for printing of a cover; and

    a second DFE that drives a book block printer and comprises a scanner to identify the printed cover, wherein the second DFE retrieves a book block data file from the book repository corresponding to the identified printed cover for printing of a book block.

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