公开(公告)号：US09779335B2

公开(公告)日：2017-10-03

申请号：US14805396

申请日：2015-07-21

Applicant: ELECTRONICS FOR IMAGING, INC.

Inventor： Patrick H. Wood ,  Boris Aronshtam ,  Sol Goldenberg

IPC: G06F17/00 ,  G06K15/02 ,  G06F17/21

CPC classification number: G06K15/1813 ,  G06F17/211 ,  G06F17/212 ,  G06K15/02 ,  G06K15/1857

Abstract: Methods and apparatus for processing a page description language (“PDL”) data stream are provided. The methods and apparatus divide the PDL data stream to provide a plurality of PDL segments, create associated first and second data files for each of the PDL segments, and assign the first data file or the second data file associated with each of the PDL segments to at least one of a plurality of PDL processors.