GB2424290A - Managing printing devices at distributed sites - Google Patents

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GB2424290A
GB2424290A GB0504962A GB0504962A GB2424290A GB 2424290 A GB2424290 A GB 2424290A GB 0504962 A GB0504962 A GB 0504962A GB 0504962 A GB0504962 A GB 0504962A GB 2424290 A GB2424290 A GB 2424290A
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Steven Swift
James Brown
Kuljinder Samrah
Maurice Beelen
Ron Coolen
Mark Boelhouwer
Harrie Van Den Bersselaar
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Priority to US11/368,459 priority patent/US7957019B2/en
Priority to JP2006063260A priority patent/JP4990541B2/ja
Priority to CA2539089A priority patent/CA2539089C/en
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GB0504962A GB2424290A (en) 2005-03-10 2005-03-10 Managing printing devices at distributed sites
EP06250552A EP1701305A1 (en) 2005-03-10 2006-02-01 A method and apparatus for managing printing devices
US11/368,459 US7957019B2 (en) 2005-03-10 2006-03-07 Method and apparatus for managing printing devices
JP2006063260A JP4990541B2 (ja) 2005-03-10 2006-03-08 印刷デバイスを管理するための方法および装置
CA2539089A CA2539089C (en) 2005-03-10 2006-03-09 A method and apparatus for managing printing devices

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