Appeal No. 2006-1732
Application No. 10/033,622
providing print outcome notification to a user whenever one or
more print driver settings is likely to adversely affect either
the quality of images printed on a print media, the speed at
which printing is performed or the consumption of large amounts
of printing device consumables.
Claim 1 is illustrative of the claimed invention, and it
reads as follows:
1. A method for providing print outcome notification,
comprising:
determining which print driver settings are selected;
determining whether one or more of the print driver settings
is likely to adversely affect the quality of images printed on
the print media or the speed at which printing is performed, or
to result in consumption of large amounts of printing device
consumables; and
providing notification to a user that a selected print
driver setting may result in an adverse printing result.
The reference relied on by the examiner is:
Moro et al. (Moro) 6,327,051 Dec. 4, 2001
Claims 1 through 3, 5 through 9, 11 through 13 and 15
through 27 stand rejected under 35 U.S.C. § 103(a) as being
unpatentable over Moro.
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