摘要 |
CLOUD ASSISTED RENDERING Disclosed is a method (200) of rendering first page data (205) to a document, by receiving (216) the first page data in a first format, removing (215) a portion of said first page data having a predetermined attribute; storing (203) said removed data in a memory of the rendering device; inserting (215) references to the removed data into the first page data to produce altered first page data (217) in the first format; transmitting (220) the altered first page data to a platform service device (120); forming (225) second page data (218) in a second format, said second page data containing the inserted references; and receiving (240), by the rendering device, the second page data from the platform service device, said rendering device rendering to the document the second page data using the inserted references and the copied data stored in the memory of the rendering device. P038604 / 6,659,355_ / filed specification 290812 ---- n-' put PDL File 2 l See Fig. 3 221 Extract 204 Font Image 2 4 - - Renderer Only Data from Input PDL File 218 Modify Input PDL File 217 s to contain references to Renderer Only Data 206 225 206I 247 203 07 Convert Modified PDL File to 6220 S ile Modified e Intermediate Format File containing references to Renderer Only Data enderer Data St 245 208 222 230 Generate Ancillary - - ' ' Data 211 Send Intermediate Format File n Convert the Renderer Format File and Only Data into a Ancillary Data to Printer Renderable Format , Use references to 2 120 incorporate Renderer Only Cloud Server data into Intermediate 2 Format File rm 214 Render Renderable Intermediate Format File Rendering Device (Printer) 135 Fig. 2 |