公开(公告)号：US09423988B2

公开(公告)日：2016-08-23

申请号：US14595592

申请日：2015-01-13

Applicant: SAMSUNG ELECTRONICS CO., LTD.

Inventor： Min-ki Cho ,  Jung-ho Bang ,  Kyeong-man Kim

IPC: G06F3/12

CPC classification number: G06F3/1219 ,  G06F3/1229 ,  G06F3/1254 ,  G06F3/1285 ,  Y02D10/1592

Abstract: A print control apparatus connectable to an image forming apparatus, an image forming apparatus, a print control method, an image forming method, and a non-transitory computer-readable medium are provided. The print control apparatus includes a manipulation inputter configured to receive a command to print a document, a controller configured to calculate a toner amount for each of a plurality of print saving modes applicable to the document, and determine a print saving mode to be applied to the document based on the calculated toner amount, a printer driver configured to generate print data on the document according to the determined print saving mode, and a communication interface configured to transmit the generated print data to the image forming apparatus.

Abstract translation: 提供了可连接到图像形成装置，图像形成装置，打印控制方法，图像形成方法和非暂时计算机可读介质的打印控制装置。 打印控制装置包括：操作输入器，被配置为接收打印文档的命令;控制器，被配置为计算适用于文档的多个打印保存模式中的每一个的调色剂量，并且确定应用于 基于所计算的调色剂量的文档，被配置为根据确定的打印保存模式在文档上生成打印数据的打印机驱动程序，以及被配置为将生成的打印数据发送到图像形成装置的通信接口。